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Scientist, after decades of study, concludes: We don't have free will (phys.org)

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[–] [email protected] 25 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The article misinterprets the results. Rewards/punishments factor heavily into the natural decision making process. We are taking about emergent phenomenon, not predestination.

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Predestination is not determinism

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[–] [email protected] -1 points 1 year ago

Predestination is just determinism with God as the reason

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