Friday, November 16, 2007

It was all my brain's fault

The idea is abroad that developments in neuroscience – in particular the observation of activity in the living brain, using techniques such as functional magnetic resonance imaging – have shown us that we are not as free, or as accountable for our actions, as we traditionally thought.
Yeah, but correlation is not causation. However, there is such a thing as an afflicted prefrontal cortex and its connections.

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