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Freewill vs Determinism with Aaron Rabinowitz

Watching Westworld

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Is It Possible to Change Themselves?

Westworld is based on the premise that robots have a kind of free will, but humans can change themselves too. The decision and action to go to therapy - for example - is itself a product of luck. We are creatures of habit and we can habituate ourselves in different ways. And this is also going to be true of the a is right? So, ou know, take that great example where it's, that's mave, right? A, i believe. Like she's still being driven by constitutive luck, even if she's getting more effective at manipulating her reality.

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