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E339 Nikki Glaser

This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von

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Exploring Free Will and Empathy

This chapter challenges the concept of free will, examining how many of our thoughts and decisions may be predetermined or influenced by physiological factors. It delves into the nature of personal responsibility, the complexities of mental health, and societal reactions to crime, including the implications of understanding underlying medical conditions. The conversation incorporates lighter anecdotes while addressing heavy topics like the death penalty and self-defense, providing a multifaceted view on morality and human behavior.

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