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Scientist, after decades of study, concludes: We don't have free will (phys.org)
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[–] derekabutton@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

Sorry, I didn't mean to ask as why the question of free will was discussed, but rather why the concept of free will is the default over the obvious. I moved around some sentences before posting and didn't reword that appropriately. Thank you for pointing it out!!