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Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell?

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RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell?

January 27, 2015 at 7:57 pm

Precisely, so as much as I(we) give theists shit for living a comfortable lie, it's very hard for me to say that good enough is good enough.

Even if the open windows of science at first make us shiver after the cozy indoor warmth of traditional humanizing myths, in the end the fresh air brings vigor, and the great spaces have a splendor of their own - Bertrand Russell

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Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by IanHulett - January 26, 2015 at 2:48 pm

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by Alex K - January 26, 2015 at 2:52 pm

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by IanHulett - January 26, 2015 at 3:06 pm

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by Alex K - January 26, 2015 at 5:09 pm

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by Faith No More - January 26, 2015 at 3:22 pm

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by The Grand Nudger - January 26, 2015 at 3:30 pm

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by dyresand - January 26, 2015 at 3:39 pm

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by Dystopia - January 26, 2015 at 3:50 pm

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by Godschild - January 27, 2015 at 12:17 am

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - January 27, 2015 at 5:21 am

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by Godschild - January 27, 2015 at 12:17 pm

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by Alex K - January 27, 2015 at 12:21 pm

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by Godschild - January 27, 2015 at 12:49 pm

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by IATIA - January 27, 2015 at 7:48 pm

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by robvalue - January 27, 2015 at 4:34 am

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by h4ym4n - January 27, 2015 at 6:16 am

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by Godschild - January 27, 2015 at 10:58 am

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by h4ym4n - January 27, 2015 at 11:22 am

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by Alex K - January 27, 2015 at 11:27 am

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by Godschild - January 27, 2015 at 12:39 pm

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by Creed of Heresy - January 27, 2015 at 6:42 pm

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by Faith No More - January 27, 2015 at 7:49 pm

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by Godschild - January 28, 2015 at 4:37 am

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by Creed of Heresy - January 27, 2015 at 6:27 am

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by h4ym4n - January 27, 2015 at 12:46 pm

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by h4ym4n - January 27, 2015 at 1:07 pm

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by Alex K - January 27, 2015 at 3:17 pm

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by Godschild - January 28, 2015 at 2:23 am

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by The Grand Nudger - January 27, 2015 at 3:24 pm

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by Godschild - January 28, 2015 at 3:21 am

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by Faith No More - January 27, 2015 at 3:30 pm

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by FreeTony - January 27, 2015 at 3:35 pm

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by robvalue - January 27, 2015 at 3:36 pm

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by Angrboda - January 27, 2015 at 3:46 pm

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by professor - January 27, 2015 at 7:14 pm

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by Creed of Heresy - January 27, 2015 at 11:26 pm

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by The Grand Nudger - January 27, 2015 at 7:46 pm

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by The Grand Nudger - January 27, 2015 at 7:52 pm

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by Faith No More - January 27, 2015 at 7:57 pm

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by professor - January 27, 2015 at 7:59 pm

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by IATIA - January 27, 2015 at 7:59 pm

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by The Grand Nudger - January 27, 2015 at 8:00 pm

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by IATIA - January 27, 2015 at 8:05 pm

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by The Grand Nudger - January 27, 2015 at 8:49 pm

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by IATIA - January 27, 2015 at 8:53 pm

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by The Grand Nudger - January 27, 2015 at 9:08 pm

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by IATIA - January 27, 2015 at 9:40 pm

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by Foxaèr - January 27, 2015 at 9:49 pm

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by The Grand Nudger - January 27, 2015 at 9:57 pm

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by IATIA - January 27, 2015 at 10:13 pm

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by Tonus - January 27, 2015 at 10:20 pm

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by The Grand Nudger - January 27, 2015 at 10:28 pm

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by Tonus - January 28, 2015 at 8:11 am

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by Faith No More - January 28, 2015 at 12:28 pm

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by Tonus - January 28, 2015 at 1:43 pm

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by robvalue - January 28, 2015 at 2:39 am

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by Creed of Heresy - January 28, 2015 at 8:02 am

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by Godschild - January 28, 2015 at 7:51 pm

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by Creed of Heresy - January 28, 2015 at 9:55 pm

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by Godschild - January 29, 2015 at 4:18 pm

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by IATIA - January 29, 2015 at 8:25 pm

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by Godschild - January 30, 2015 at 2:40 am

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by h4ym4n - January 28, 2015 at 8:12 am

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by IATIA - January 28, 2015 at 11:14 am

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by The Grand Nudger - January 28, 2015 at 2:25 pm

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by The Grand Nudger - January 28, 2015 at 2:54 pm

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by The Grand Nudger - January 30, 2015 at 8:58 am

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by Tonus - January 30, 2015 at 9:31 am

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by IATIA - January 30, 2015 at 11:39 am

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by Tonus - January 30, 2015 at 11:53 am

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by Godschild - January 31, 2015 at 12:37 am

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by Norman Humann - January 31, 2015 at 4:35 am

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by h4ym4n - January 31, 2015 at 5:26 am

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by Godschild - January 31, 2015 at 1:36 pm

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by Tonus - January 31, 2015 at 5:38 pm

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by Godschild - February 2, 2015 at 12:29 am

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by Tonus - February 2, 2015 at 9:01 am

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by Godschild - February 2, 2015 at 2:44 pm

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by Tonus - February 2, 2015 at 3:00 pm

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by h4ym4n - February 2, 2015 at 9:07 am

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by Godschild - February 2, 2015 at 3:03 pm

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by h4ym4n - February 2, 2015 at 6:33 pm

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by Tonus - January 31, 2015 at 8:23 am

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by The Grand Nudger - January 30, 2015 at 9:54 am

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by Tonus - January 30, 2015 at 11:21 am

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by Clueless Morgan - January 30, 2015 at 11:14 am

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by robvalue - January 31, 2015 at 9:04 am

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by Faith No More - January 31, 2015 at 11:57 am

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by The Grand Nudger - February 1, 2015 at 11:21 am

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by robvalue - February 2, 2015 at 6:42 am

Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by KUSA - February 2, 2015 at 8:46 am

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by robvalue - February 2, 2015 at 8:50 am

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by robvalue - February 2, 2015 at 9:04 am

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by robvalue - February 2, 2015 at 9:10 am

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by The Grand Nudger - February 2, 2015 at 9:12 am

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RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by Tonus - February 2, 2015 at 9:18 am

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by IATIA - February 2, 2015 at 11:00 am

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by Tonus - February 2, 2015 at 11:47 am

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by Alex K - February 2, 2015 at 11:03 am

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by The Grand Nudger - February 2, 2015 at 5:45 pm

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RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by Minimalist - February 4, 2015 at 12:55 pm

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by Godschild - February 5, 2015 at 4:17 pm

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by h4ym4n - February 6, 2015 at 7:18 am

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by Godschild - February 6, 2015 at 7:26 pm

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by h4ym4n - February 7, 2015 at 5:44 am

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by Tonus - February 6, 2015 at 8:26 am

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by The Grand Nudger - February 6, 2015 at 7:47 pm

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by FlyingSpaghettiMonster - February 6, 2015 at 7:58 pm

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by robvalue - February 7, 2015 at 6:00 am

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by Godschild - February 7, 2015 at 7:23 pm

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by The Grand Nudger - February 9, 2015 at 11:18 am

RE: Does Free Will actually exist? Is there a way to tell? - by Godschild - February 9, 2015 at 6:08 pm

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