A robot can make that choice too.

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> > take 5 apples of different types and ask someone to choose one.
> > did they do that or somebody else ?
> 
> Either you are clueless about the concept of free will, 
> or are pretending to be.

A robot can make that choice too, 
does does that mean it has free will ?

We call ourselves "consumers" and the GDP measures our progress.
We're "robot aliens" ( consumption machines ), exploiting a niche,
(poorly) programmed by nature to take a LessBad "option".

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Can science explain free will? alal65536@gmail.com - 2018-08-24 11:26 -0700
  Give me better "choices", then I'll be rich. Jeff-Relf.Me  @. - 2018-08-25 01:32 -0700
  Re: Can science explain free will? poraty149@gmail.com - 2018-08-26 17:32 -0700
  Re: Can science explain free will? mitchrae3323@gmail.com - 2018-08-26 17:35 -0700
    Re: Can science explain free will? alal65536@gmail.com - 2018-08-27 08:31 -0700
      Nirvana is freedom from desire, chill. Jeff-Relf.Me  @. - 2018-08-27 11:50 -0700
  Re: Can science explain free will? poraty149@gmail.com - 2018-08-27 02:40 -0700
  Re: Can science explain free will? Sergio <invalid@invalid.com> - 2018-08-27 09:00 -0500
    Re: Can science explain free will? alal65536@gmail.com - 2018-08-27 10:29 -0700
      Re: Can science explain free will? Sergio <invalid@invalid.com> - 2018-08-27 12:50 -0500
        Re: Can science explain free will? alal65536@gmail.com - 2018-08-27 11:54 -0700
          A robot can make that choice too. Jeff-Relf.Me  @. - 2018-08-27 12:00 -0700
            Re: A robot can make that choice too. benj <benj.fake@gmail.com> - 2018-08-28 18:21 -0400
          Re: Can science explain free will? Sergio <invalid@invalid.com> - 2018-08-27 15:30 -0500
  Re: Can science explain free will? poraty149@gmail.com - 2018-08-27 23:29 -0700
  Re: Can science explain free will? "reber G=emc^2" <herbertglazier0@gmail.com> - 2018-08-28 19:30 -0700

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