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Episode 63: Stalemates and Closets (with Sam Harris)

Very Bad Wizards

Is There a Moral Responsibility Even if You Don't Have Free Will?

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Andi: Your scepticism about moral responsibility deserves a deserved punishment is contingent on the view that if people thought that way, for whatever reason, that would lead to greater states of well being. I think cutting through the illusion of free will does. Cut through s this idea that anyone really is the author of of his or her actions. If you he et people who send spam, you know, likeh the spammers get the worst punishments, right? You knw ou ow either the cyril killers get,. you know, 20 years, but spammers get you just, you just get killed on paper, view television. Andi: It's not that a moral responsibility

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