{"id":2420,"date":"2009-05-27T20:51:41","date_gmt":"2009-05-27T18:51:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/?p=2420"},"modified":"2009-06-16T10:03:25","modified_gmt":"2009-06-16T08:03:25","slug":"ill-will-good-will-free-will","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/sciencesurf\/2009\/05\/ill-will-good-will-free-will\/","title":{"rendered":"Ill will, good will &#8211; free will?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Neuroscientists largely see the &#8220;free will as an illusion&#8221; &#8211;  according to a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nature.com\/nature\/journal\/v459\/n7244\/full\/459164a.html\">recent essay<\/a> in Nature. As the author of this interesting essay, I have a major problem to give up the idea of a &#8220;free will&#8221; (mainly for theodicy reasons that needs a free will of humans). Maybe our will is being influenced by many factors, it is not always a conscious decision and it can of course be altered by chemicals or diseases. Nevertheless the subjective, sudden and not anticipated <em>impetus<\/em> to do something &#8211; for example writing a blog about free will  &#8211; is a symptom of free will even with all existing antinomies, yea, yea.<\/p>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"bottom-note\">\n  <span class=\"mod1\">CC-BY-NC Science Surf , accessed 06.04.2026<\/span>\n <\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Neuroscientists largely see the &#8220;free will as an illusion&#8221; &#8211; according to a recent essay in Nature. As the author of this interesting essay, I have a major problem to give up the idea of a &#8220;free will&#8221; (mainly for theodicy reasons that needs a free will of humans). Maybe our will is being influenced &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/sciencesurf\/2009\/05\/ill-will-good-will-free-will\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Ill will, good will &#8211; free will?<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,15],"tags":[2493,2491,2492],"class_list":["post-2420","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-philosophy-of-science","category-science-theology","tag-antinomies","tag-conscious-decision","tag-impetus"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2420","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2420"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2420\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2467,"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2420\/revisions\/2467"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2420"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2420"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2420"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}