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Does Neuroscience Disprove Free Will? w/ Prof. James Madden (Off-Campus Conversations)

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Practical Reasoning Is Not Speculative Discourse

I think there's a sense in which you need to recognize the fact from the outset, not that you're on Terra infirma, but that you're doing something different. Because I think a lot of us approach it as if we were doing speculative discourse when we're doing practical discourse. But that doesn't mean because it's not speculative. There will be irreducible emotional aspect of what binds us to this? Yeah. It seems like I have to be a good practical reasoner along the way.Yeah. And so yeah, like freedom as inextricably, yeah, as inextraordinarily Practical.

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