Listen to Gregg Caruso’s video discussion on “Free Will and Responsibility” and Gazzaniga’s video discussion on “How Free is Your Will?”, both located under Module 3 to discuss the following topic (in at least 4 paragraphs). In addition, add from Dewey or James work. Remember to use the items below:
Using actual quotes and paraphrases from the original sources: Caruso and Gazzaniga, and then discuss in detail.
Use content from either Dewey’s Pedagogical Creed or James’ The Will to Believe (summary) both located under Module 3, quote and paraphrase and then discuss in detail.
Locate a “scholarly” journal article from NSU’s library database to support your discussion. (see writing requirements under Announcements for details).
Use APA writing style for in-text citations (with pages) and create a References section at the end of your discussion.
Discussion Questions (Do Not write this as a question/answer discussion, rather write a research-based essay, using transitional paragraphs to link topics together):
Do we have “free will”? Present an argument for and against it using sources from Module 3.
How will believing in “free will” change society’s response to unlawful behavior?
How will believing in “free will” influence the way we educate our children in our school system today?
Identify two trends in society that would definitely change if we believed that no one really has “free will”?
Who do you agree with most Caruso or Gazzaniga and why?
ENSURE TO INCLUDE TIMESTAMPS AND PAGE NUMBERS WHEN CITING SOURCES