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In reply to the discussion: Have It Your Way [View all]Goblinmonger
(22,340 posts)36. OK, let's walk through it
What do you think free will is?
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I suppose Sammy's view is that he wrote the book because elementary physical laws
struggle4progress
Aug 2012
#17
Over various years I took several neuro-chemistry and neuro-anatomy courses,
struggle4progress
Aug 2012
#22
It is clearly true that we do not control everything about ourselves:
struggle4progress
Aug 2012
#34
Well the problem is that currently attempts to measure what we consciously control
Warren Stupidity
Aug 2012
#40
... Given his other books, one would expect science to drive Harris’s conclusions, but here
struggle4progress
Aug 2012
#35
Wait, wait, wait! If we are going to do the negative Socratic dialectic thingie, I think that
struggle4progress
Aug 2012
#37
If there is no such a thing as free will, then what sense can I possibly make
struggle4progress
Aug 2012
#39