FATE or Physics?
Do we truly have free will or are our choices pre…
What The If? · Philip Shane, Matt Stanley, Gabrielle Paniccia
May 3, 202444m 35s
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Show Notes
Do we truly have free will or are our choices predetermined by the particles that make up our universe? This mind-bending episode dives into the age-old debate of free will vs determinism. Explore the fascinating implications of a world without free will - from everyday social interactions to moral responsibility. Discover how the laws of physics might turn us into mere "billiard balls" with our paths set in motion since the Big Bang. But is there a glimmer of hope in the randomness of quantum mechanics? Join the thought-provoking discussion and decide for yourself - if you have a choice, that is!
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