<p>Kevin Mitchell is Associate Professor of Genetics and Neuroscience at Trinity College Dublin. He is also the author of the wonderful recent book &#39;Free Agents: How Evolution Gave us Free will&#39;, a robust defence of the reality of free will. Between the three of us, we aim to definitely establish whether or not humans are free.</p>
<p>For more on Kevin Mitchell:</p>
<p>https://press.princeton.edu/books/har...</p>
<p>https://www.kjmitchell.com/</p>
<p>Timings</p>
<p>0:00 – Amusing Banter</p>
<p>4:41 – Introducing Kevin Mitchell</p>
<p>6:07 – Kevin’s view</p>
<p>16:12 – The Philosophy of Free Will</p>
<p>29:03 – Keith Probes Kevin</p>
<p>51:25 – Philip and Keith disagree on how to interpret Kevin’s position</p>
<p>1:01:00 – Does quantum mechanics help?</p>
<p>1:24:12 – Keith can’t help himself</p>
<p>1:30:24 – Philip mutes Keith</p>
<p>1:30:57 – Audience Q&amp;A</p>
<p>1:43:33 – Final banter and Mind Chat catchphrase</p>
<p><br></p>

Mind Chat

Mind Chat with Philip Goff and Keith Frankish

Kevin Mitchell: Do We Have Free Will?

APR 28, 2024105 MIN
Mind Chat

Kevin Mitchell: Do We Have Free Will?

APR 28, 2024105 MIN

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<p>Kevin Mitchell is Associate Professor of Genetics and Neuroscience at Trinity College Dublin. He is also the author of the wonderful recent book &#39;Free Agents: How Evolution Gave us Free will&#39;, a robust defence of the reality of free will. Between the three of us, we aim to definitely establish whether or not humans are free.</p> <p>For more on Kevin Mitchell:</p> <p>https://press.princeton.edu/books/har...</p> <p>https://www.kjmitchell.com/</p> <p>Timings</p> <p>0:00 – Amusing Banter</p> <p>4:41 – Introducing Kevin Mitchell</p> <p>6:07 – Kevin’s view</p> <p>16:12 – The Philosophy of Free Will</p> <p>29:03 – Keith Probes Kevin</p> <p>51:25 – Philip and Keith disagree on how to interpret Kevin’s position</p> <p>1:01:00 – Does quantum mechanics help?</p> <p>1:24:12 – Keith can’t help himself</p> <p>1:30:24 – Philip mutes Keith</p> <p>1:30:57 – Audience Q&amp;A</p> <p>1:43:33 – Final banter and Mind Chat catchphrase</p> <p><br></p>