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Episode · EconTalk · 2023-10-23

Books mentioned on Robert Sapolsky on Determinism, Free Will, and Responsibility

2 books · With Robert Sapolsky · Listen · Watch on YouTube

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Russ Roberts discussed The Philosophical Dilemma and the Conception of Truth by William James and Determined by Robert M. Sapolsky.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. The Philosophical Dilemma and the Conception of Truth

    William James · at 9:52

    Discussed
    “we get to a world that William James in a very provocative article called The Dilemma of determinism which we'll I would say we'll put a link up to it but I don't think we have a uh an uncopy”
    Russ Roberts Robert Sapolsky on Determinism, Free Will, and Responsibility 2023-10-23 Listen at 9:52
    Where to get it
    AmazonListen on Audible

  2. Determined

    Robert M. Sapolsky · at 1:12:32

    Determined by Robert M.

    Discussed
    “my guest today has been Robert spolski is B his book is determined Robert thanks for being part of econ talk”
    Russ Roberts Robert Sapolsky on Determinism, Free Will, and Responsibility 2023-10-23 Listen at 1:12:32
    Where to get it
    AmazonListen on Audible
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Plugged Determined
“his latest book is determined a science of life without Free Will”
Russ Roberts Robert Sapolsky on Determinism, Free Will, and Responsibility 2023-10-23 Listen at 0:17
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