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#181 — The Illusory Self

Making Sense with Sam Harris

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The Illusion of Free Will

We have every reason to believe that free will is an incoherent concept. It just doesn't make sense in a deterministic universe. And this has been obvious for probably 400 years. That's why i say in my book on the topic that the illusion of free will itself are an illusion. There is no illusion ofFreeWill.

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