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Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion 02-02-2015, 09:05 PM
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Posted By John Wilkes Booth
honestly though that example isn't a good one for...

honestly though that example isn't a good one for lack of free will. which is what i think x was saying
Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion 01-30-2015, 07:56 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 5,863
Posted By John Wilkes Booth
alright it seems we need to go a different route ...

alright it seems we need to go a different route

let's try a thought experiment instead. what would you think if some scientist was able to scan your brain and predict your decisions before you...
Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion 01-30-2015, 07:25 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 5,863
Posted By John Wilkes Booth
imo the debate is in how the choice happens and...

imo the debate is in how the choice happens and who is really in control. that is why i asked you to define "you" as an agent or entity. certainly you must think of yourself as having some type of...
Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion 01-30-2015, 06:43 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 5,863
Posted By John Wilkes Booth
i would say you're under-thinking it. it's not...

i would say you're under-thinking it. it's not such a simple concept and there is an extensive debate on the subject in philosophical literature. you can ignore this and say i don't care i have free...
Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion 01-30-2015, 06:06 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 5,863
Posted By John Wilkes Booth
that answer is insufficient oh well, it's...

that answer is insufficient

oh well, it's cool if you don't wanna think too hard i guess
Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion 01-30-2015, 05:16 PM
Replies: 102
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Posted By John Wilkes Booth
personally i prefer the concept of an "escape...

personally i prefer the concept of an "escape from ny" style prison colony instead of rehabilitating prisoners for re-entry into society.
Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion 01-30-2015, 05:04 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 5,863
Posted By John Wilkes Booth
who is the "i" in this statement? are you your...

who is the "i" in this statement? are you your entire body, or just your brain, or just some manifestation of consciousness within your brain, etc?
Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion 01-30-2015, 03:14 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 5,863
Posted By John Wilkes Booth
i don't think the lack of free will as i...

i don't think the lack of free will as i described it it equals mindlessless. i just think what the mind does isn't necessarily under our direct conscious control.
Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion 01-29-2015, 07:58 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 5,863
Posted By John Wilkes Booth
it matters to philosophers and people like that....

it matters to philosophers and people like that. it doesn't matter if all you are concerned about is that you can do stuff you feel like doing.
Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion 01-29-2015, 07:33 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 5,863
Posted By John Wilkes Booth
when you look at your computer screen, your brain...

when you look at your computer screen, your brain is doing some work to interpret the patterns of light and represent it to you as an image that you can comprehend. is that a choice you make just...
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