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RE: Human Freedom
April 15, 2016 at 4:12 pm
(April 15, 2016 at 4:03 pm)TheRocketSurgeon Wrote: He means that there's a mounting body of evidence that shows we do not have complete free will, that it is an illusion generated by our brains.

http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20150806...-are-wrong

An Iron Age philosopher could have (and did) told us that the will is not free in the sense explored by that study. Maybe equivocation of both terms (i.e. free and will) is leading us all into an irrational mess.
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Human Freedom - by Ignorant - April 14, 2016 at 11:53 am
RE: Human Freedom - by robvalue - April 14, 2016 at 11:59 am
RE: Human Freedom - by Goosebump - April 14, 2016 at 12:02 pm
RE: Human Freedom - by Ignorant - April 14, 2016 at 12:04 pm
RE: Human Freedom - by abaris - April 14, 2016 at 12:18 pm
RE: Human Freedom - by paulpablo - April 14, 2016 at 12:27 pm
RE: Human Freedom - by Ignorant - April 14, 2016 at 4:26 pm
RE: Human Freedom - by vorlon13 - April 14, 2016 at 1:15 pm
RE: Human Freedom - by Minimalist - April 14, 2016 at 1:20 pm
RE: Human Freedom - by Redbeard The Pink - April 14, 2016 at 1:22 pm
RE: Human Freedom - by robvalue - April 14, 2016 at 2:11 pm
RE: Human Freedom - by Edwardo Piet - April 14, 2016 at 2:42 pm
RE: Human Freedom - by abaris - April 14, 2016 at 2:59 pm
RE: Human Freedom - by Edwardo Piet - April 14, 2016 at 3:06 pm
RE: Human Freedom - by Doubting Thomas - April 14, 2016 at 3:09 pm
RE: Human Freedom - by Edwardo Piet - April 14, 2016 at 3:11 pm
RE: Human Freedom - by Edwardo Piet - April 14, 2016 at 4:47 pm
RE: Human Freedom - by Ignorant - April 14, 2016 at 5:18 pm
RE: Human Freedom - by Edwardo Piet - April 14, 2016 at 5:36 pm
RE: Human Freedom - by paulpablo - April 14, 2016 at 6:07 pm
RE: Human Freedom - by robvalue - April 15, 2016 at 1:33 am
RE: Human Freedom - by Ignorant - April 15, 2016 at 8:36 am
RE: Human Freedom - by abaris - April 15, 2016 at 4:22 pm
RE: Human Freedom - by Ignorant - April 15, 2016 at 4:32 pm
RE: Human Freedom - by Edwardo Piet - April 15, 2016 at 1:05 pm
RE: Human Freedom - by Ignorant - April 15, 2016 at 3:45 pm
RE: Human Freedom - by TheRocketSurgeon - April 15, 2016 at 4:03 pm
RE: Human Freedom - by Ignorant - April 15, 2016 at 4:12 pm
RE: Human Freedom - by Edwardo Piet - April 15, 2016 at 4:03 pm
RE: Human Freedom - by Ignorant - April 15, 2016 at 4:07 pm
RE: Human Freedom - by Edwardo Piet - April 15, 2016 at 4:10 pm
RE: Human Freedom - by Ignorant - April 15, 2016 at 4:14 pm
RE: Human Freedom - by abaris - April 15, 2016 at 4:38 pm
RE: Human Freedom - by Ignorant - April 15, 2016 at 4:56 pm
RE: Human Freedom - by abaris - April 15, 2016 at 5:00 pm
RE: Human Freedom - by Ignorant - April 15, 2016 at 5:06 pm
RE: Human Freedom - by TheRocketSurgeon - April 15, 2016 at 5:23 pm
RE: Human Freedom - by Ignorant - April 15, 2016 at 5:31 pm
RE: Human Freedom - by TheRocketSurgeon - April 15, 2016 at 6:07 pm
RE: Human Freedom - by abaris - April 15, 2016 at 5:44 pm
RE: Human Freedom - by Ignorant - April 15, 2016 at 5:48 pm
RE: Human Freedom - by abaris - April 15, 2016 at 6:12 pm
RE: Human Freedom - by Ignorant - April 15, 2016 at 6:30 pm
RE: Human Freedom - by abaris - April 15, 2016 at 6:34 pm
RE: Human Freedom - by Ignorant - April 15, 2016 at 6:42 pm
RE: Human Freedom - by abaris - April 15, 2016 at 7:05 pm
RE: Human Freedom - by Ignorant - April 15, 2016 at 7:12 pm
RE: Human Freedom - by abaris - April 15, 2016 at 7:17 pm
RE: Human Freedom - by Ignorant - April 15, 2016 at 7:21 pm
RE: Human Freedom - by abaris - April 15, 2016 at 7:24 pm
RE: Human Freedom - by TheRocketSurgeon - April 15, 2016 at 4:57 pm
RE: Human Freedom - by brewer - April 15, 2016 at 5:03 pm
RE: Human Freedom - by Ignorant - April 15, 2016 at 6:15 pm
RE: Human Freedom - by TheRocketSurgeon - April 15, 2016 at 6:19 pm
RE: Human Freedom - by Ignorant - April 15, 2016 at 6:36 pm
RE: Human Freedom - by abaris - April 15, 2016 at 6:38 pm
RE: Human Freedom - by Ignorant - April 15, 2016 at 6:44 pm
RE: Human Freedom - by Ignorant - April 15, 2016 at 7:10 pm
RE: Human Freedom - by abaris - April 15, 2016 at 7:11 pm
RE: Human Freedom - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - April 15, 2016 at 7:19 pm
RE: Human Freedom - by abaris - April 15, 2016 at 7:21 pm
RE: Human Freedom - by Ignorant - April 15, 2016 at 7:27 pm

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