The Surgery That Proved There Is No Free Will
Go to and enter SHAVINGWITHJOE at checkout to get 100 free blades with your purchase. Starting in the 1940s, a new surgery was being explored to help people with severe epilepsy which involved severing communication between the two hemispheres of the brain. It worked, but caused some very strange side effects. As researchers began to study these side effects, it led to an entirely new understanding of the brain; including the surprising fact that we really dont have control over our decisions. Read more about splitbrain experiments in Dr. Michael Gazzanigas fascinating book, Whos In Charge a. co, d, atzdmH4 Heres a speech Dr. Gazzaniga gave at the University of Edinburgh in 2009: Want to support the channel Here s how: Patreon: Channel Memberships:
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