▲ 82 ▼ If the judeo-christian god is omni-powerful why would he instruct Adam and Eve not to eat the apple? (lemmy.dbzer0.com) submitted 5 months ago* by Daft_ish@lemmy.dbzer0.com to c/asklemmy@lemmy.world 149 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] GreyEyedGhost@piefed.ca 1 point 5 months ago (1 child) So, subatomic particles have free will, but humans don't? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] m_f@discuss.online 1 point 5 months ago Why not? It might seem absurd, but can you prove they don't "choose" to flit about here or there? A super-intelligent AI might also be able to "pierce the veil" and determine the underlying mechanics, like a video game character determining the math behind the random number generator that powers their world. That's also only one interpretation of quantum mechanics, mechanistic interpretations aren't ruled out (though a number of variants have been). permalink fedilink source parent
[–] m_f@discuss.online 1 point 5 months ago Why not? It might seem absurd, but can you prove they don't "choose" to flit about here or there? A super-intelligent AI might also be able to "pierce the veil" and determine the underlying mechanics, like a video game character determining the math behind the random number generator that powers their world. That's also only one interpretation of quantum mechanics, mechanistic interpretations aren't ruled out (though a number of variants have been). permalink fedilink source parent