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Free Will Explained by World’s Top Intellectuals

Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal

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Free Will and Determinism

Anand Vaidia discusses the problem of free will and determinism, arguing that they are incompatible. He highlights the role of choice in language and communication as evidence of free will. The chapter explores the implications of free will on mental actions, the possibility of machines having free will, and the relationship between free will and moral standing.

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