Episode · StarTalk Radio · 2024-03-12

Books mentioned on Do We Have Free Will? with Robert Sapolsky

2 books · Listen · Watch on YouTube

Is there a quantum reason we could have free will? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice explore the concept of free will and predetermination with neuroscientist, biologist, and author of Determined: The Science of Life Without Free Will, Robert Sapolsky.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

1. 

   Determined

   Robert M. Sapolsky · at 1:30

   Determined: A Science of Life Without Free Will by Robert M.

   Discussed

   “I have one in my hand right now, it came out just months ago, wow, titled 'Determinism: A Science of Life Without Free Will.' Wow, and that's going to be a major subject of our conversation today.”

   Speaker Do We Have Free Will? with Robert Sapolsky 2024-03-12 Listen at 1:30

   Where to get it

   Amazon Audible
2. 

   A primate's memoir

   Robert M. Sapolsky · at 1:58

   A Primate's Memoir by Robert M.

   Discussed

   “Oh, it's sort of one of my not-even-marginally scientific books that I cranked out; it's called 'A Primate's Memoir.' Basically, just stories of the 30 odd years hanging out with baboons in various places in East Africa.”

   Speaker Do We Have Free Will? with Robert Sapolsky 2024-03-12 Listen at 1:58

   Where to get it

   Amazon Audible