> there's fundamentally no evidence our thoughts are the decisive events leading to behavior rather than, say, a rationalization of said behavior In fact, ther

> there's fundamentally no evidence our thoughts are the decisive events leading to behavior rather than, say, a rationalization of said behavior In fact, there is plenty of evidence for the latter, such as experiments where people whose motor cortex was stimulated electrically made up all sorts of random explanations for why their body moved, including, crucially, that they intended for that motion to happen.