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35 | Moral Luck and Pedagogy (with Aaron Rabinowitz)

What's Left of Philosophy

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The Problem With Spinoza's Free Will

i think changing people's ideas about belief and free will not just telling them, pretend that it's real when it isn't, but instead tell them its it's not. And you need to have compassion for everyone, which is a very hard job. You need to like, let go of your desire to punish and judge and do a lot of things that are really psychologically difficult. But on the other side is a better place, i think, personally and socially. That's a really good answer to that question, and i think it brings you closer to spinoza,. For whom, ye, part of the problem is precisely our prejudices and preconceptions about beingFree agents.

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