Towards Implementing Free-Will
Bruce Edmonds
Centre for Policy Modelling,
Manchester Metropolitan University,
Aytoun Building, Aytoun Street, Manchester, M1 3GH, UK.
http://bruce.edmonds.name
"Anyone who considers arithmetic methods of producing random
digits is, of course, in a state of sin" John von Neuman*1
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Contents
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Abstract
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1 - Introduction
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2 - Conceptions of free-will
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3 - Evolving free-will in a brain
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4 - Open-ended strategy evolution
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5 - Meta-evolution
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6 - Anticipatory rationality
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7 - Co-evolution
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8 - Structuring the development
of free-will within a society of peers
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9 - Putting it all together
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10 - Conclusion
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Acknowledgements
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Philosophical appendix
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References
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