(July 5, 2016 at 2:52 pm)alpha male Wrote:(July 3, 2016 at 2:09 pm)wallym Wrote: For religious folks, would you pack it in? If they, in the future, could map out 'decision making', and show it's got nothing to do with 'choosing', that pretty much is game over for the foundation of all major religions, right?
Would you consider this to be proof that your God doesn't exist?
In other words: If science can prove that we can't make choices...would you make a different choice?
Right. If we think of ourselves as artificial intelligence, it's a lot simpler. A Chess AI has no problem looking ahead and determining how it would react to various moves from the opponent despite it having no choice in the matter.
