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Philosophy of mind and the problem of free will in the light of quantum mechanics

arXiv:0805.0116

Abstract

Defects occasioned by the advent of quantum mechanics are described in detail of recent arguments by John Searle and by Jaegwon Kim pertaining to the question of the complete reducibility to the physical of the apparent capacity of a person's conscious thoughts to affect the behaviour of that person's physically described brain.

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