Benjamin Libet
Neuroscientist known for experiments suggesting brain activity precedes conscious decisions, leading to debates about free will. Philip Goff argues these experiments focus on senseless actions rather than reasoned choices.
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Philip Goff: Consciousness, Panpsychism, and the Philosophy of Mind | Lex Fridman Podcast #261
Lex Fridman
Neuroscientist known for experiments suggesting brain activity precedes conscious decisions, leading to debates about free will. Philip Goff argues these experiments focus on senseless actions rather than reasoned choices.

The Limits of Theodicies for the Problem of Evil | Michael Tooley
Closer To Truth
Associated with a controversial experiment that investigated the timing of conscious awareness of decisions relative to brain activity, often interpreted as challenging the notion of free will.