(March 5, 2012 at 9:01 pm)AthiestAtheist Wrote: I don't really believe in free will the way most people do. I mean, I know I can control my body, but it feels like my actions are pretty much predetermined by my nature. The way I put it is: "I am the helmsman of by body, but certainly not the captain".
I know what you mean. Every morning, within 5 minutes of getting up, I have to take a dump. I suppose I could try to resist it but what is the point of that? Eventually peristalsis will triumph.