Cool stuff. I wonder, If he told people that they didn't have free will, would they behave differently? And wouldn't that supposed change in behaviour be a direct result of their voluntary change?
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Cool stuff. I wonder, If he told people that they didn't have free will, would they behave differently? And wouldn't that supposed change in behaviour be a direct result of their voluntary change?
Not quite, it may cause their behavior to change, but it would be the direct result of having been exposed to the notion that free will is non existent. Everybody acts in a predictable manner if you could know all the variables.