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#365 – Sam Harris: Trump, Pandemic, Twitter, Elon, Bret, IDW, Kanye, AI & UFOs

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Is There a Difference Between Knowing Free Will as an Illusion and Experience?

The feeling of having free will is what it feels like to feel like a self who's thinking his thoughts and doing his actions. But when you're paying attention, I'm aware that everything is just happening. This does not negate the difference between voluntary and involuntary behavior. The question of whether anything is ever possible subsumes this conversation about free will.

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