In a previous post about determinism I established that even if the universe in general is not deterministic and predictable, for all intents and purposes I am. All of my thoughts, feelings, and deeds have causes. I can tell that if time turned back on any choice I made and I was in exactly the same circumstances with my knowledge, thoughts, emotions, and surroundings, I would make exactly the same choice again for better or worse.
Arriving at the realization that I am governed by cause and effect made me wonder if being deterministic meant I do not have free will. Continue reading “Free Will Part 1”