Psychology · 21 min
Determined
By Robert M. Sapolsky
Robert Sapolsky argues that our choices are not free acts of will but the inevitable outcome of biological, environmental, and historical forces, reshaping our understanding of human behavior and accountability.
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Psychology
Duration
21 min
What it is about
Free Will, Neuroscience, Human Behavior, Ethics
Who it is for
If you've ever felt the weight of judgment, or questioned the true source of your motivations a radical lens for understanding human behavior, and this will help you see what to do next.
The author
Robert Sapolsky, a neuroscientist and primatologist at Stanford, brings decades of research into the biological underpinnings of behavior to challenge our most cherished assumptions about human agency and choice.
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