“The Power of Situations, People and Education,” by Alfred Mele, Jan. 24 at noon in Bryan Hall 308.
Mele is the William H. and Lucyle T. Werckmeister professor of philosophy at Florida State University. His research focus areas include action theory, free will, rationality and self-deception. His current work explores whether the results of neuroscience experiments give us reason for denying that human beings have free will.