德克•佩里布姆（1957— ） 康奈尔大学哲学与伦理学专业的“苏珊•林恩•塞奇”坐席教授，研究领域包括自由意志和道德责任、精神哲学、宗教哲学，以及伊曼纽尔•康德的作品。在线版《斯坦福大学哲学百科全书》中“行动理论”部分的合编者，并为该百科全书撰写词条。著作包括《没有自由意志的生活》（2001）、《意识与物理主义的前景》（2011）、《自由意志、能动性与生命的意义》（2014）等。

德克•佩里布姆（1957— ） 康奈尔大学哲学与伦理学专业的“苏珊•林恩•塞奇”坐席教授，研究领域包括自由意志和道德责任、精神哲学、宗教哲学，以及伊曼纽尔•康德的作品。在线版《斯坦福大学哲学百科全书》中“行动理论”部分的合编者，并为该百科全书撰写词条。著作包括《没有自由意志的生活》（2001）、《意识与物理主义的前景》（2011）、《自由意志、能动性与生命的意义》（2014）等。

Internationally known and one of the most influential philosophers of his day (and for a time almost a cult figure in France, where his lectures drew huge crowds), Henri Bergson (1859-41) led a revolu

Internationally known and one of the most influential philosophers of his day (and for a time almost a cult figure in France, where his lectures drew huge crowds), Henri Bergson (1859-41) led a revolu

The physiologist Benjamin Libet famously demonstrated that activity in the brain's motor regions can be detected some 300 milliseconds before a person feels that he has decided to move. Another lab recently used fMRI data to show that some "conscious" decisions can be predicted up to 10 seconds before they enter awareness (long before the preparatory motor activity detected by ...(展开全部)

Common sense tells us that we are morally responsible for our actions only if we have free will - and that we have free will only if we are able to choose among alternative actions. Common sense tells us that we do have free will and are morally responsible for many of the things we do. Common sense also tells us that we are objects in the natural world, governed by its laws. ...(展开全部)

Robert Sapolsky explains why the latest developments in neuroscience and psychology explode our conventional idea of Free Will. The book's chock-full of complex and often counter-intuitive ideas. It's also a joy to read. That's because Sapolsky is not only one of the world's most brilliant scientists, but also an immensely gifted writer who tells this important story with wit a...(展开全部)

One of our great behavioral scientists, the bestselling author of Behave, plumbs the depths of the science and philosophy of decision-making to mount a devastating case against free will, an argument with profound consequences. Robert Sapolsky’s Behave, his now classic account of why humans do good and why they do bad, pointed toward an unsettling conclusion: we may not grasp t...(展开全部)

“Big questions are Gazzaniga’s stock in trade.” —New York Times “Gazzaniga is one of the most brilliant experimental neuroscientists in the world.” —Tom Wolfe “Gazzaniga stands as a giant among neuroscientists, for both the quality of his research and his ability to communicate it to a general public with infectious enthusiasm.” —Robert Bazell, Chief Science Correspondent, NBC ...(展开全部)