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Free will seems the simplest of notions. Why then is free will so vexing to philosophers? Here's why: no one knows how free will works! Science, seemingly, permits no 'gaps'-'joints' in the structure of the world-in which free will can operate. The brain seems like an all-physical system working according to physical laws. How then a will that's fully free?
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Christof Koch is an American neuroscientist best known for his work on the neural bases of consciousness.
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