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To: HayekRocks

If I could see into the future and predict everything, would that stop you from having free will, even if I don't know you and never tell you anything about my predictions?


370 posted on 09/01/2006 7:25:30 PM PDT by stands2reason (ANAGRAM for the day: Socialist twaddle == Tact is disallowed)
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To: stands2reason
f I could see into the future and predict everything, would that stop you from having free will, even if I don't know you and never tell you anything about my predictions?

Suppose you wrote it down before I did it. Then you showed me afterwards. Everything I did supposedly by my own choice was on the sheet. To what extent did I have a free choice?

373 posted on 09/01/2006 8:42:48 PM PDT by HayekRocks
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