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::{{cite book |title=Oxford Handbook of Human Action |chapter=Chapter 3: The inhibition of unwanted actions |author=Clayton E Curtis, Mark D'Esposito |editor=Ezequiel Morsella, John A. Bargh, Peter M. Gollwitzer  |url=http://books.google.com/books?id=zFP1AZYlNmcC&pg=PA72 |pages=pp. 72 ''ff'' |isbn=0199718784 |year=2008 |publisher=Oxford University Press}}.
::{{cite book |title=Oxford Handbook of Human Action |chapter=Chapter 3: The inhibition of unwanted actions |author=Clayton E Curtis, Mark D'Esposito |editor=Ezequiel Morsella, John A. Bargh, Peter M. Gollwitzer  |url=http://books.google.com/books?id=zFP1AZYlNmcC&pg=PA72 |pages=pp. 72 ''ff'' |isbn=0199718784 |year=2008 |publisher=Oxford University Press}}.
*One modern discussion related to a broader formulation of this argument is the role of ''emergence'' in the debate between [[reductionism]] and [[antireductionism]].
::{{cite book |url=http://books.google.com/books?id=QuUvXpWOu_cC&pg=PA5#v=snippet&q=emergence&f=false |title=The Limits of Reductionism in Biology: Novartis Foundation Symposium |isbn=047051549X |publisher=John Wiley & Sons |year=2008 |editor=Jamie A Goode, Gregory R Bock}} Symposium held in 1997 at the Novartis Foundation.
::{{cite book |url=http://books.google.com/books?id=t4KNDxsj7fcC&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q=emergence&f=false |title=Explaining Consciousness: The Hard Problem |author=Jonathan Shear |isbn=026269221X |publisher=MIT Press |year=1999}}
:The debate is particularity pronounced in the field of [[neuroscience]], with some arguing for the explanation of  human consciousness at a neuronal level,
::{{cite book |title=In Search of Memory: The Emergence of a New Science of Mind |author=Eric R Kandel |url=http://books.google.com/books?id=PFnRwWXzypgC&pg=PA9&lpg=PA9 |isbn=0393070514 |year=2007 |publisher=WW Norton & Co}}
::{{cite journal |url=http://www.nature.com/neuro/journal/v6/n2/abs/nn0203-119.html |title=A framework for consciousness |author=Francis Crick, Christof Koch |journal=Nature Neuroscience |volume=6 |pages=pp. 119-126 |year=2003 |doi=10.1038/nn0203-119 }} 
:the basis for the [[Blue Brain Project]] and [[mind uploading]],
::{{cite book |url=http://books.google.com/books?id=_YkfoiKC4PcC&pg=PA217 |chapter=Chapter 5: Uploading: Liberating minds from brains |author=Ben Goertzel and Stephan Vladimir Bugaj |title=The Path to Posthumanity: 21st Century Technology and Its Radical Implications for Mind, Society and Reality |isbn= 193090195X |year=2006 |publisher=Academica Press}}
:and others suggesting this approach is simplistic:
::{{cite book |title=The Mysterious Flame: Conscious Minds In A Material World |author=Colin McGinn |url=http://books.google.com/books?id=qB0lg0u3BEkC&pg=PA5 |isbn=0786725168 |year=2000 |publisher=Basic Books}}
:for example, asserting that it is  unable to address the [[hard problem of consciousness]].

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  • For more on determinism, see John T Roberts (2006). “Determinism”, Sahotra Sarkar, Jessica Pfeifer, eds: The Philosophy of Science: A-M. Taylor & Francis, pp. 197 ff. ISBN 0415977096. )
  • For more on modern discussions of the nature and role of conscious action see, for example,
Geraint Rees and Anil K Seth (2010). "The cognitive neuroscience of consciousness". Cognitive Neuroscience 1 (3): pp. 153-154.
and
Clayton E Curtis, Mark D'Esposito (2008). “Chapter 3: The inhibition of unwanted actions”, Ezequiel Morsella, John A. Bargh, Peter M. Gollwitzer: Oxford Handbook of Human Action. Oxford University Press, pp. 72 ff. ISBN 0199718784. .
  • One modern discussion related to a broader formulation of this argument is the role of emergence in the debate between reductionism and antireductionism.
(2008) Jamie A Goode, Gregory R Bock: The Limits of Reductionism in Biology: Novartis Foundation Symposium. John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 047051549X.  Symposium held in 1997 at the Novartis Foundation.
Jonathan Shear (1999). Explaining Consciousness: The Hard Problem. MIT Press. ISBN 026269221X. 
The debate is particularity pronounced in the field of neuroscience, with some arguing for the explanation of human consciousness at a neuronal level,
Eric R Kandel (2007). In Search of Memory: The Emergence of a New Science of Mind. WW Norton & Co. ISBN 0393070514. 
Francis Crick, Christof Koch (2003). "A framework for consciousness". Nature Neuroscience 6: pp. 119-126. DOI:10.1038/nn0203-119. Research Blogging.
the basis for the Blue Brain Project and mind uploading,
Ben Goertzel and Stephan Vladimir Bugaj (2006). “Chapter 5: Uploading: Liberating minds from brains”, The Path to Posthumanity: 21st Century Technology and Its Radical Implications for Mind, Society and Reality. Academica Press. ISBN 193090195X. 
and others suggesting this approach is simplistic:
Colin McGinn (2000). The Mysterious Flame: Conscious Minds In A Material World. Basic Books. ISBN 0786725168. 
for example, asserting that it is unable to address the hard problem of consciousness.