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If Free Will Is Proven Illusory, Is There a Case for Suppressing the Finding?
This argument will be shorter than one might expect (from me, or for the sake of this SE). Still, I don't have much to say right now on this score, so forgive me.
Now, if we had proof that ...
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If Free Will Is Proven Illusory, Is There a Case for Suppressing the Finding?
Introduction and framework
As the citations provided with this question show, the argument Dennett makes is one that is widely made, with dozens of philosophers and scientists who believe in the ...
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