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K_3_08 Consciousness

K_3_08 — Intention, Volition, and Motor Consciousness

The neural basis of voluntary action and the timing of conscious intention relative to brain activity has become one of the most productive — and philosophically consequential — research programs in consciousness studies

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K_2_07 Consciousness

K_2_07 — Electromagnetic Theories of Consciousness

Electromagnetic (EM) field theories of consciousness propose that conscious experience arises from or is identical to the brain's endogenous electromagnetic field — the complex, time-varying EM field generated by the syn

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K_2_09 Verified Consciousness

K_2_09 — Neuroscience of Free Will

The neuroscience of free will centers on experiments testing whether conscious intention precedes or follows the neural preparation for action. Benjamin Libet's landmark 1983 experiments showed that the brain's "readines

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P_1_04 Philosophy & Meaning

P_1_04 — Free Will: Determinism, Compatibilism, and Libertarianism

The free will debate is central to the meaning of human existence: Are we the authors of our choices, or is every decision the inevitable consequence of prior causes? Three major positions dominate: (1) Hard determinism

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