oh, i have no investment in that position and don't think it's the case, but Conway here doesn't refute it either, in the whole thing free will is just a black box hypothetical causal phenomenon whose provenance isn't raised as a question
Do you meditate? If I link the text of a Zen koan will you find that helpful or irritating?
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I do. I enjoy both the one about the robber and the moon and the one about one hand clapping.
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wonderful! the one that came to mind for this case is #29 from Mumonkan http://www.sacred-texts.com/bud/glg/glg29.htm …
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the other comment I'd like to make is just to say that the ego is a Ship of Theseus
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so it vanishes swiftly when examined in a flash, and it vanishes slowly when examined over time. it's hardly a thing at all. it's the thing that say's "me I'm here" but doesn't even know who's saying it.
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