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Episode 59: Tumors All the Way Down (With Sam Harris)

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The Importance of Intuition in Moral Responsibility

Sally Kohn: Does lack of free will mean that we can't be morally responsible for our actions? She says she used to agree with you on that but now thinks it's false and while I think many people share your intuition especially when you consider these things abstractly it is ultimately just an intuition there's no logical or rational argument you can make for that view. Kohn: The notion of moral responsibility or just desserts or the logic of retribution fails by intuitions which and arguments that depend on them are not inclined to disavow.

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