This book begins with a simple but unsettling idea: the story we tell ourselves about free will is almost certainly wrong. We imagine ourselves as authors of our choices, captains of our inner ship, conscious agents steering our lives through deliberate intention. But the evidence from neuroscience, psychology, physics, and even everyday introspection points in a different direction. Our decisions arise from causes we do not choose, shaped by forces we do not control, unfolding in patterns we do not design.This is not a book about blame or guilt. It is not an argument for fatalism, nor an invitation to despair. It is an attempt to look honestly at the machinery of the mind and the structure of the universe, and to ask what remains of “free will” once we remove the comforting stories we have inherited.You will find arguments here that challenge intuition. You will find explanations that unsettle long‑held beliefs. You may even find yourself resisting the conclusions, because the idea that we are not the authors of our actions feels deeply personal. But the goal of this book is not to win a debate. It is to open a door.If you finish these pages with the same certainty you began with, then I have failed. My hope is that you will allow yourself to question, to reconsider, to entertain the possibility that the freedom we believe we possess may be far more limited — or entirely illusory.This book is not a final answer. It is an invitation to think differently. And like all invitations, you are free — or perhaps not free — to accept it.
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. This book begins with a simple but unsettling idea: the story we tell ourselves about free will is almost certainly wrong. We imagine ourselves as authors of our choices, captains of our inner ship, conscious agents steering our lives through deliberate intention. But the evidence from neuroscience, psychology, physics, and even everyday introspection points in a different direction. Our decisions arise from causes we do not choose, shaped by forces we do not control, unfolding in patterns we do not design.This is not a book about blame or guilt. It is not an argument for fatalism, nor an invitation to despair. It is an attempt to look honestly at the machinery of the mind and the structure of the universe, and to ask what remains of "free will" once we remove the comforting stories we have inherited.You will find arguments here that challenge intuition. You will find explanations that unsettle long-held beliefs. You may even find yourself resisting the conclusions, because the idea that we are not the authors of our actions feels deeply personal. But the goal of this book is not to win a debate. It is to open a door.If you finish these pages with the same certainty you began with, then I have failed. My hope is that you will allow yourself to question, to reconsider, to entertain the possibility that the freedom we believe we possess may be far more limited - or entirely illusory.This book is not a final answer. It is an invitation to think differently. And like all invitations, you are free - or perhaps not free - to accept it. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798197109682
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