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Contesting Determinism (Robert Wright & Oliver Burkeman)
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English - September 14, 2021 22:12 - 1 hour - 33.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsPhilosophy Society & Culture Religion & Spirituality Spirituality philosophy science religion spirituality christianity buddhism judaism islam values morality Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: The Trouble with Quantum Mechanics (Robert Wright & John Horgan)
Oliver's new book, Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals ... Oliver outlines “compatibilism,” the idea that free will and determinism can coexist ... Bob: Everyone should be a free will agnostic ... The occasionally dramatic consequences of arguments against free will ... Would determinism require us to reform our approach to criminal justice? ... A (possible) quantum hack for free will vs. determinism ... Bob thinks compatibilism is bullshit ... ... ... but Oliver tries to persuade him there's something to it ... Oliver: No position on free will and determinism is free of contradiction ...