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Scientist, after decades of study, concludes: We don't have free will (phys.org)
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[–] Chobbes@lemmy.world 2 points 11 months ago

I feel the same way. We’re obviously governed entirely by physics… Otherwise, what? It also bothers me when people start using quantum mechanics or something as an argument for free will… just because something isn’t deterministic does not mean you have control of the dice!