i'm not sure that you can make it a thesis, do we have free will or not? Because i don't know that it's falsifiable. max plank comes in here, and he's kind of hard core, which is, if your theory or thesis is not falsifiable, it isn't a theory or a thesis, it's a belief. And so i think we have to bring the plank like rigor to these kinds of ideas. The desire for illusion of control has probably led to more bad things for humanity in general than many other what i would call evolutionary programming bits in we domesticated sapients.

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