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#787 Kennon Sheldon - Freely Determined; The New Psychology of the Self, and How to Live

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The Importance of Personality in Psychology

personality is largely genetically determined and it's based on your endocrine systems. The most important aspects involve how we make the decisions about what goals to pursue in our lives. I think free will is an essential part of what we're doing so you can lose your free will when your brain malfunctions but if the brain is functioning correctly that doesn't happen.

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