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But If There’s No Free Will…

The Political Orphanage

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The Implications of Believing in No Free Will

The speakers discuss how the belief in no free will affects personal accomplishments, punishments in the criminal justice system, and the concept of meritocracy, leading to a morally bankrupt society. They reflect on their own struggle with this belief and discuss the difference between the prefrontal cortex and the limbic system in decision-making.

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