Re:Sedate a Plant, and It Seems to Lose Consciousness. Is It...
by iamnothere on Saturday February 03, 2018 @08:48AM
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> Not saying that that means you're wrong.
Your statement presumes that the typical conception of "free will" does indeed exist and that this is a universally held position. As a counterpoint, determinism has many backers.
A typical (grossly simplified) physicalist response to your claim is that the illusion of "choice" is really the result of complex processes playing out.
Your statement presumes that the typical conception of "free will" does indeed exist and that this is a universally held position. As a counterpoint, determinism has many backers.
A typical (grossly simplified) physicalist response to your claim is that the illusion of "choice" is really the result of complex processes playing out.