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The burden of proof relating to conciousness, free choice and rationality
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RE: The burden of proof relating to conciousness, free choice and rationality
March 1, 2012 at 9:07 am
(February 25, 2012 at 2:48 pm)Stimbo Wrote: Here's a little something to chew over. What would a Universe in which free will doesn't exist look like compared with one in which it does? Could there even be a way to tell them apart?

I am still eagerly awaiting an answer to this question.
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