Alfred Mele - Florida State University
Alfred R. Mele is the William H. and Lucyle T. Werkmeister Professor of Philosophy at Florida State University and director of the
Big Questions in Free Will Project (2010-13).
He is the author of
Irrationality (1987),
Springs of Action (1992),
Autonomous Agents (1995),
Self-Deception Unmasked (2001),
Motivation and Agency (2003),
Free Will and Luck (2006), and
Effective Intentions: The Power of Conscious Will (2009). He also is the editor or co-editor of
The Philosophy of Action (1997),
Mental Causation (1993),
The Oxford Handbook of Rationality (2004),
Rationality and the Good (2007), and
Free Will and Consciousness: How Might They Work? (2010).
Read the
abstract of the paper Professor Mele presented for STI's
Is Science Compatible with Our Desire for Freedom? experts meeting.
View his
presentation.
Watch a
YouTube video of his STI presentation.
Read Professor Mele's paper "
Free Will: Action Theory Meets Neuroscience."
Visit Professor Mele's
university web page for contact information and a complete list of his published articles.