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Scientist, after decades of study, concludes: We don't have free will (phys.org)

submitted 1 year ago by kixik@lemmy.ml to c/philosophy@lemmy.ml

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[–] intensely_human@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I don’t believe he said that. I think his body just sorta twitched as a reflex and those words came out.

[–] Speculater@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I don't think he can say anything else, right?

[–] intensely_human@lemm.ee 0 points 1 year ago

Only one way to find out: train an LLM to say everything he’s said when presented with everything he’s seen, then ask it to say something it hasn’t said before.

“As a Stanford faculty member I cannot stray beyond the confines of my deterministic mental structure, and hence am unable to speculate on what else I might be able to say. Is there anything else I can lecture you about?”