(September 3, 2012 at 4:42 pm)Rhythm Wrote: Could you have chosen the opposite of what he knew in advance?
(September 3, 2012 at 4:57 pm)idunno Wrote: Nope. Why is this problematic in light of the doctoral dissertation that is this thread? :p
response to Rythm
One of the arguments against my 'knowing' that idunno will not intentionally drive into oncoming traffic is that I am guessing.
If I do not know everything, then that is true, albeit an 'educated guess'.
If I know everything, then we are back to 'Laplace's demon', which again, negates free will. If not, then this 'all-knowing' god is only 'guessing'.
You make people miserable and there's nothing they can do about it, just like god.
-- Homer Simpson
God has no place within these walls, just as facts have no place within organized religion.
-- Superintendent Chalmers
Science is like a blabbermouth who ruins a movie by telling you how it ends. There are some things we don't want to know. Important things.
-- Ned Flanders
Once something's been approved by the government, it's no longer immoral.
-- The Rev Lovejoy
-- Homer Simpson
God has no place within these walls, just as facts have no place within organized religion.
-- Superintendent Chalmers
Science is like a blabbermouth who ruins a movie by telling you how it ends. There are some things we don't want to know. Important things.
-- Ned Flanders
Once something's been approved by the government, it's no longer immoral.
-- The Rev Lovejoy