Free Agents: How Evolution Gave Us Free Will

Free Agents by Kevin Mitchell is a groundbreaking book that presents a wealth of evidence for the existence of free will, challenging the popular belief that our choices are predetermined by neural circuits.

Through an evolutionary lens, Mitchell tells the remarkable story of how living beings capable of choice arose from lifeless matter, highlighting the emergence of nervous systems and their capacity to model, predict, and simulate.

This book offers a new framework for understanding decision making, agency, and the limitations and future of artificial intelligence.

With important implications for how we understand our individual power to choose and shape our possible futures, Free Agents is an astonishing journey of discovery that will captivate readers and inspire them to rethink their assumptions about the nature of free will.