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Dr. Robert Sapolsky: Science of Stress, Testosterone & Free Will

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Can the Knowledge of the Domino Affect Change Our Choices?

Is it possible that i can intervene in the domino affect, so to speak? Can my recognition of the fact that jeans have heritability give me some small, small shard of free will? Is there any philosophical or biological universe in which that works? Am all f that can produce the wonderfully positive belief that chan can happen, even dramatic change. Even in the worst of circumstances, most unlikely people. And change can happen. Ah, don't be fatalistic. Don't decide, because we're mechanistic, biological machines, that nothing ca change can happened. But where people go off the rails is translating that into we can change ourselves. We don't. We can't

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