2013/9/5 John Clark <[email protected]> > > On Thu, Sep 5, 2013 Quentin Anciaux <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Coercion is by persons, not by object or logical things... >> > > So if I were shipwrecked on a desert island then no matter how much I > hated it there and wanted to get back home I would have complete and > absolute free will, but if I ever did get back to my home in Manhattan I > would have far less free will because then there would be millions of > agents with the potential to interfere with my wishes. If I fall down a > well and get stuck and nobody knows I'm there then I have free will, but if > I live happily in even a very nice small town then I do not. Is that really > what you mean by "free will"? > > > > Free will is the ability to chose to do something >> > > And there are only 2 possibilities, the choice was made for a reason or it > was not. If it was it's deterministic if it's not it's random. > > >> > everything you do is by your own *will* >> > > So if I stay on the ground rather than fall through the crust to the > Earth's center that happened not because of the Pauli Exclusion Principle > but because I willed myself to stay on the surface. >
As I said earlier, you just like to play dumb and feel like a great intelligent man... You don't want to discuss, fine, I'll stop discussing with you, it's pointless. > > the jury will have to see if the wrong you did was by your own choice or >> not, if it was your own choice then it was free, you could have chosen >> otherwise but you chose not to, nobody forced you. >> > > And that is why the criminal justice system on every country on the planet > is such a ridiculous illogical mess. > > John K Clark > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Everything List" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- All those moments will be lost in time, like tears in rain. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
