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15 December 2011updated 26 Sep 2015 9:16pm

Preview: Sam Harris on the free will delusion

The atheist author and neuroscientist on why we're not as free as we think.

By George Eaton

The Christmas issue of the New Statesman (you can buy a copy here), guest-edited by Richard Dawkins, includes a brilliant essay by the neuroscientist and atheist author Sam Harris on the illusion of free will. Here, for Staggers readers, is a sneak preview.

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