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168. Daniel Dennett & Gregg Caruso — Just Deserts: Debating Free Will (moderated by Michael Shermer)

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Moral Responsibility Practices Can Change Over Time

i agree with dan a lot about the the am social construction of our moral responsibility practices and how they evolved over time. But i also want to reiterate that punishment is not the issue. Free will sceptic can justify punishing the husband if there were deterrent base theorists. I don't personally want to preserve punishment, but a freewill sceptic could. And you can preserve everything you said and still be aFreewill sceptic.

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