Going Deeper with Joseph Gordon-Levitt
StarTalk Radio
Are You Controlling Your Life?
I like to get everyone's perspective on this one is, and it's an, it's an old question. The whole free will question. Do we really have any actual agency or is it already all determined? And I don't know. My understanding when I talk to many folks who are, who lean into science is, Hey, it's all a chain reaction,. et cetera. It's all physics. One thing leads to another leads to another lead to another. All the way back to the Big Bang, it's predetermined. Any sort of feeling you have that you're controlling your life or making decisions is just an illusion.
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