Also, saying you don't believe in free will, but then carrying on entirely as if free will existed, doesn't count as not believing! :)
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@PhilosophyExp ..to forgive me for taking their admonitions (e.g. for me to be a nicer person, to work out more, etc) less seriously
@JayLJeffers I'm not sure it's possible to reconcile determinism with the idea of moral culpability so as to make forgiveness necessary.. :)
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@JayLJeffers Cool. I'm signing off twitter now, but fun talking to you. Good night! :)
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@PhilosophyExp I think we're seeing eye to eye on the effect determinism has on moral discourse. Maybe some leftover doubt...Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@PhilosophyExp ..over what we started on (admittedly a little complex for tweets). But insofar as moral discourse is not merely theThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@PhilosophyExp evaluation of abstract arguments for validity, soundness, etc but involves putting a kind of moral pressure on one another...Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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