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Why free will probably does not exist, and why we should stop treating people -
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RE: Why free will probably does not exist, and why we should stop treating people -
February 8, 2017 at 6:10 pm (This post was last modified: February 8, 2017 at 6:11 pm by brewer.)
OP: My take, free will exists on a sliding scale and the amount is contingent upon set and setting.

Unless you believe in god, then you and your free will are just screwed.

Edit: BTW, I'm a bowel of petunias.
Being told you're delusional does not necessarily mean you're mental. 
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RE: Why free will probably does not exist, and why we should stop treating people - - by brewer - February 8, 2017 at 6:10 pm

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