The Brain with David Eagleman

Episode 3 | What If We Have No Free Will?

Clip: Episode 3 | 2m 34s

What if we have no free will? What if we are just systems that move from one state to another in a predictable fashion? Using a tank of ping pong balls, David demonstrates why we don’t need to worry.

Aired: 10/28/15

Rating: TV-PG

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What's the story of one of our body's most complex organs? In this interactive, viewers can explore clips from each of the six episodes of The Brain with David Eagleman. Grades: 9-13+

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