John Searle on Free Will

Philosopher of the mind John Searle was interviewed several years ago about free will. Searle is most famous for his convincing demolition of the concept that the mind is a kind of computation. Above, he expounds about free will, and gets a lot of things wrong. (Click on the image to watch the video.)

Searle is confused about the genuine issues in the free will debate. The viewpoint that there is no free will is abject nonsense. Besides the fact that it is a denial of all human experience, a...