259. Ogi Ogas — Journey of the Mind: How Thinking Emerged from Chaos
The Michael Shermer Show
Is There a Unicorn?
Shermer: I think we do make volitional choices based on along the lines of what just argued. There's some something, physical system is nudging you. But even those impulses, shermer, that you just had, those are determined by thoughts that came before. They just bubble up from underneath, in your limbic system or something. We have all the constraints of physical reality. Our free will is limited. It's not infinite. And as we get more mature, and learn more about the world, like this, it enhances our ability to have degrees of freedom. dan dennet: You know, i'm a compatiblist. Yes, i largely agree with you
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