(September 3, 2012 at 5:46 pm)Rhythm Wrote: Technically you could invoke indeterminism in cause (perhaps this knowledge -specifically of future events- is independent of any sort of perception of causality -the omniscient entity "just knows"), but it does require determined events. Confusing eh?
Nah! To know the future indeterminately would mean that there is a future which would make us the past. If we are the past, then there is no free will as we have already made our choice.
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-- 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
