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Theoretical article debates the relevance of free will in neuroscience, suggesting it shouldn't be central.
Introduction The debate surrounding free will has intensified in recent years, marked by a steady stream of publications from both proponents and opponents. This article argues that neuroscientists should not become overly invested in this debate, and specifically, that the concept of free will should not become a central, foundational principle within neuroscience.
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