# Our Brains Are Automatic by Michael Gazzaniga > "Our brains are automatic, but we are free." > **— Michael Gazzaniga**, *Who's in Charge? (2011), thematic formulation candidate* Verification Status: Unverified — exact wording/source has not yet been independently confirmed against a primary source; source clue: Who's in Charge? (2011), thematic formulation candidate. ## Related Topics - [[wiki/Personal Identity|Personal Identity]] - [[wiki/Psychological Continuity|Psychological Continuity]] - [[wiki/Durable Identity|Durable Identity]] - [[wiki/Identity-Bearing Invariants|Identity-Bearing Invariants]] - [[wiki/Digital Identity Succession|Digital Identity Succession]] - [[wiki/numerical identity|numerical identity]] ## Share on Social Media ``` "Our brains are automatic, but we are free." — Michael Gazzaniga, Who's in Charge? (2011), thematic formulation candidate https://bryantmcgill.com/simple-reminders-michael-gazzaniga-human-brains-automatic ```