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Episode 57: The Reason View with Susan Wolf

The Free Will Show

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The Importance of Reason

I don't think it can happen overnight because reason isn't just, you know, one thought after another. A person who's got a very kind of rigid ability or even an AI kind of being with a very rigid ability to sort of store information could say "stealing is wrong" That's not somebody who actually understands yet what's wrong with stealing. And so that kind of, and I guess I think once you've got that, whether it's determined or there are indeterministic aspects to it is less relevant than whether you actually do have a virtue or just someVery rigid and thin idea that I should tell the truth or I shouldTell the lie. Right. So, this

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