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Martin Heisenberg (born 7 August 1940) is a German neurobiologist and geneticist. Before his retirement in 2008, he held the professorial chair for genetics and neurobiology at the Bio Centre of the University of Würzburg. Since then, he continues his research with a senior professorship at the Rudolf Virchow Center of the ...
Martin Heisenberg (* 7. August 1940 in München) ist ein deutscher Neurobiologe und Genetiker. Er war von 1975 bis 2009 Inhaber des Lehrstuhls für Genetik und Neurobiologie am Biozentrum der Universität Würzburg und hat seit 2010 eine Senior-Professur am Rudolf-Virchow-Zentrum der Universität Würzburg inne.
13 mai 2009 · 58 Citations. 66 Altmetric. Metrics. Scientists and philosophers are using new discoveries in neuroscience to question the idea of free will. They are misguided, says Martin Heisenberg....
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Martin Heisenberg is the son of Werner Heisenberg, who formulated the uncertainty principle . Heisenberg has found evidence for free will, in the elementary sense of randomness followed by lawful behavior, in fruit flies and even bacteria. This is a two-stage model of free will in the tradition of a small group of scientists and philosophers ...
11 janv. 2017 · Since 1968 Martin Heisenberg investigates brain and behaviour of Drosophila, trying to make use of genetics in neuroethology. His early studies of the fly visual system are summarized in a book "Vision in Drosophila" (1984; with R. Wolf). He currently focuses on visual pattern recognition, the localization of memory traces, the role ...
Martin Heisenberg realized early on that such active processes entail the sort of fundamental freedom required for a modern concept of free will and keeps prominently advocating this insight today . John Searle has described free will as the belief ‘that we could often have done otherwise than we in fact did’ [ 92 ].
24 juin 2009 · 8 Citations. 11 Altmetric. Metrics. Sir. In his Essay 'Is free will an illusion?' ( Nature 459, 164–165; 2009), Martin Heisenberg argues that humans must have free will because freedom of...
