You're Smiling While You Do It

I get quite a lot of emails from people who are really distressed by my not believing in free will, for example. So I tried to explain how it doesn't make me happy to think there's no free will and it is possible to live a happy moral kind life without having to base that in free will. My views on free will do not go in the sort of, you know, determinism or all that stuff. And I think what I base it in is the need to discriminate between the false self, the idea of self, the illusory self that we think is in here. That is just is that's just a story the brain makes. We need to discriminating between