Episode 30: Free Willy or Free Won’ty, Free Will, Will Power and the Real Reason Why Little Willy Won’t Go Home

An Intro to Anthro with 2 Humans

Jan 8 2024 • 1 hr 17 mins

Do you have free will or is everything you do pre-determined? You’ll find out if you tune in to this episode OR you’ll find out if you don’t tune in to this episode.

Episode 30: Free Willy or Free Won’ty: Free Will, Will Power, and the Real Reason Why Little Willy Won’t Go Home

An Intro to Anthro with 2 Humans

Human Number One, John McCray, and Human Number Two, John Lehr, re-assess what it means to be human.

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Resources:

Bregadze, Ksenia

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Buccella, Alessandra and Tomas Dominik

2023 Free Will Is Only an Illusion If You Are, Too. Scientific American, January 16, 2023, www.scientificamerican.com/article/free-will-is-only-an-illusion-if-you-are-too/.

Hoch, Stephen J. and George F. Loewenstein

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Kane, Robert

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Mele, Alfred R.

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Nahmias, Eddy, Corey Hill Allen, and Bradley Loveall

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Thorner, Isidor

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