I should add that although there are some things I agree with regarding the compatibilist version given by the author, there are other things I do not agree with. I will side step the question of exactly what because I think it would take a long time to unpack and I am not sure exactly what his definitional system involves. I have embraced the concepts of downward causation and strong emergence, although these require significant elaborations to be clear what they mean. From: Henriques, Gregg - henriqgx Sent: Monday, November 16, 2020 11:05 AM To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]> Subject: TOK Free Will Article Hi TOK Folks, Since the free will v. determinism debate seems to stir up interest, deciding to share this 😊… Why Physicist Wrong about Determinism<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__medium.com_science-2Dand-2Dphilosophy_heres-2Dis-2Dwhy-2Dphysicist-2Dgeorge-2Dellis-2Dis-2Dalmost-2Dcertainly-2Dwrong-2Dabout-2Dfree-2Dwill-2D3071a560adf0&d=DwIFAg&c=eLbWYnpnzycBCgmb7vCI4uqNEB9RSjOdn_5nBEmmeq0&r=wjF8cZoiFchamTuxBdDEmw&m=d3qak5RWm13w17C4tFdjKymD4eodYzCo8DYMOkoyaZs&s=wLMn0Ma36b8u1-aeoC9aKjng9wckjvQGPmmcnhrArLM&e=> The authors view is that of a “compatibilist” which is how I identify…<https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/theory-knowledge/201308/degrees-freedom> Best, Gregg ___________________________________________ Gregg Henriques, Ph.D. Professor Department of Graduate Psychology 216 Johnston Hall MSC 7401 James Madison University Harrisonburg, VA 22807 (540) 568-7857 (phone) (540) 568-4747 (fax) Be that which enhances dignity and well-being with integrity. Check out the Unified Theory Of Knowledge homepage at: https://www.unifiedtheoryofknowledge.org/ ############################ To unsubscribe from the TOK-SOCIETY-L list: write to: mailto:[log in to unmask] or click the following link: http://listserv.jmu.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=TOK-SOCIETY-L&A=1
