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Moral Psychology
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RE: Moral Psychology
May 20, 2011 at 10:28 am
(May 20, 2011 at 10:23 am)R-e-n-n-a-t Wrote: I think we just have different definitions of free will. I define free will as the ability of my genetics and experiences to determine what I will do. So, essentially, I consider free will being controlled by genetics, as your genetics and experiences make the decision which you inherently agree with.
Does that make any sense?

No.....

Lol jus' kiddin' Tongue

I think you're right in the sense that it is a combination of what our brains are pre-programmed to do, and what our personalities our molded like through experience in our life times.
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Moral Psychology

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Moral Psychology - by theVOID - April 25, 2011 at 2:09 pm
RE: Moral Psychology - by fr0d0 - April 25, 2011 at 2:46 pm
RE: Moral Psychology - by Violet - April 25, 2011 at 3:41 pm
RE: Moral Psychology - by theVOID - April 25, 2011 at 4:56 pm
RE: Moral Psychology - by Rayaan - April 25, 2011 at 3:52 pm
RE: Moral Psychology - by reverendjeremiah - April 25, 2011 at 3:54 pm
RE: Moral Psychology - by Eleazar - April 25, 2011 at 4:01 pm
RE: Moral Psychology - by padraic - April 25, 2011 at 10:26 pm
RE: Moral Psychology - by theVOID - April 26, 2011 at 7:00 am
RE: Moral Psychology - by Napoléon - April 30, 2011 at 4:24 pm
RE: Moral Psychology - by R-e-n-n-a-t - May 20, 2011 at 10:23 am
RE: Moral Psychology - by Napoléon - May 20, 2011 at 10:28 am

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