Belief in free will touches nearly everything that human beings value. It is difficult to think about law, politics, religion, public policy, intimate relationships, morality—as wel...
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Number of Pages: 96
ISBN: 1451683405
ISBN-13: 9781451683400
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Chris Boutté @TheRewiredSoul
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May 23, 2022
- Curated in Weekly Reading List 5.23.22
This was the first book I read about free will, and it’s been years, so I wanted to read again. I spent the first 30ish years of my life not questioning free will at all, and when I read this book, it changed my perspective so much. By no means is this the best or most extensive book on free will, but it’s the perfect introduction to the topic. The book is extremely short, and Sam Harris presents thought experiments along with some philosophy to have you question whether we’re actually in control or not.
Alex J. O'Connor @CosmicSkeptic
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Jul 30, 2017
- Curated in Quick book recommendations