[FairfieldLife] Re: Free Will / Sam Harris Once Again

2011-06-09 Thread wayback71
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Xenophaneros Anartaxius" > wrote: > > > > Sam Harris has posted a second follow up to his post on his > > own blog about free will (the link to which tartbrain originally > > posted on this for

[FairfieldLife] Re: Free Will / Sam Harris Once Again

2011-06-09 Thread Xenophaneros Anartaxius
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, tartbrain wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb > > I was suggesting that I have a similar Bzzt reaction > when seeing Harris claim that there is no free will and > no ab

[FairfieldLife] Re: Free Will / Sam Harris Once Again

2011-06-09 Thread tartbrain
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote: > > On 06/08/2011 07:53 PM, Xenophaneros Anartaxius wrote: > > Sam Harris has posted a second follow up to his post on his own blog about > > free will (the link to which tartbrain originally posted on this forum). In > > this post he takes

[FairfieldLife] Re: Free Will / Sam Harris Once Again

2011-06-09 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, tartbrain wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > > > As I have suggested about other believers in the > > lack of free will here (and that they have failed > > to reply to), if they are so convinced that there > > is no free

[FairfieldLife] Re: Free Will / Sam Harris Once Again

2011-06-09 Thread tartbrain
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, tartbrain wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Xenophaneros Anartaxius" > > wrote: > > > > > > Sam Harris has posted a second follow up to his post on his > > > own blog about

[FairfieldLife] Re: Free Will / Sam Harris Once Again

2011-06-09 Thread tartbrain
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Xenophaneros Anartaxius" > wrote: > > > > Sam Harris has posted a second follow up to his post on his > > own blog about free will (the link to which tartbrain originally > > posted on this foru

[FairfieldLife] Re: Free Will / Sam Harris Once Again

2011-06-09 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Xenophaneros Anartaxius" wrote: > > Sam Harris has posted a second follow up to his post on his > own blog about free will (the link to which tartbrain originally > posted on this forum). In this post he takes a slightly different > tack on the subject: >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Free Will / Sam Harris Once Again

2011-06-08 Thread Yifu
thx for posting this...The mental operations mentioned can simply be replaced by terms such as higher dimensional, more subtle, etc; in which case there's still no change in the strength of the Harris arguments. ... imo - some other line of attack should be found by free will advocates; but I ha