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===Neuroscience=== [[Neuroscientist]]s such as [[Björn Brembs]] and [[Christof Koch]] believe thermodynamically [[stochastic processes]] in the brain are the basis of [[free will]], and that even very simple organisms such as [[flies]] have a form of free will.<ref name="bbc.co.uk">[https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-11998687 BBC Science: ''Free Will Similar in Animals, Humans—But Not So Free'']</ref> Similar ideas are put forward by some philosophers such as [[indeterminism#Robert Kane|Robert Kane]]. Despite recognizing indeterminism to be a very low-level, necessary prerequisite, Björn Brembs says that it's not even close to being sufficient for addressing things like morality and responsibility.<ref name="bbc.co.uk"/>
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