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Free Will: A Very Short Introduction by Thomas Pink

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The World in My Mind, My Mind in the World: 
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Darwinian Thought and Theories of Human Nature


The Great Human Nature Debate

Video of debate held as part of The Great Debate: Agents of Change?
Saturday, 25th October 2008

Speakers:
Rita Carter, author Mapping the Mind, Conciousness
Dr Caspar Hewett, Director, The Great Debate
Thomas Pink, author The Psychology of Freedom,
Free Will: A Very Short Introduction
Chair: Kevin Yuill, Sunderland University

Introduction


Rita Carter's introduction (part one)


Rita Carter's introduction (part two)


Thomas Pink's introduction


Caspar Hewett's introduction


Speakers respond to each others' introductions


Last comments by Caspar Hewett and first round of questions


Discussion with the audience (part one)


Discussion with the audience (part two)


Discussion with the audience (part three)


Final points from the chair and panel

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Agents of Change? Darwinian Thought and Theories of Human Nature
Rita Carter
Dr Caspar Hewett
Thomas Pink
Kevin Yuill

Books by Rita Carter

Multiplicity: The New Science of Personality
Beat Memory Loss: The Complete Guide to Making the Most of Your Memory
Consciousness
Mapping The Mind

Books by Thomas Pink

The Psychology of Freedom
Free Will: A Very Short Introduction

Articles on this site

Darwinism, Theories of Human Nature and the Mind
The Great Blank Slate Debate
Humanism and the Enlightenment

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