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#185 – Sam Harris: Consciousness, Free Will, Psychedelics, AI, UFOs, and Meaning

Lex Fridman Podcast

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Is Free Will an Illusion?

LZ Granderson: I'm going to ask you about Free Will. You've recently released an episode of your podcast, Making Sense,. basically summarizing your position on Free Will. LZ: So allow me to summarize the summary, TLGR, and maybe you tell me where I'm wrong. He says that it's not merely that Free Will is an illusion. The illusion of free will is an illusion in that as you pay more attention to your experience you begin to see that it's totally compatible with an absence of free will. And they come into the back to the place we started. We don't know what you're going to think next. But there are kind of inward

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