Free Will
Jed's Philosophy Corner
English - October 16, 2021 10:22 - 14 minutes - 16.9 MBPhilosophy Society & Culture Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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In this talk I explore the common intrepretation of free will from the existenialist point of view of Sartre. I then challenge this claim, stating that we may not be as free as he claims, using determinism and technology to prove my point. I also make an argument for why this is important, that, our understanding of our ability to choose changes our perspective of ourselves and others