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AMA | May 2022

Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas

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Is Free Will a Good Theory?

A. I just don't have a good answer to the actual question of whether one an a g i, with or without consciousness, is the bigger threat. Henry jacobs says, perspective, free will is a bad theory, not because it's false, but because it's not a theory. So this is a parody of a quote of you roughly replacing free will with god. And i suspect even the explanation logic is isomorphic. Cooper wight, say priority question. Every person who is a patrion of mind scape gets to ask a question once in their life that i promise to answer and at least try to answer. There's too many questions. so i have

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