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> > A robot might select an apple over an orange,
> > but that doesn't mean it has "free will" ("the uncaused cause").
>
> How is an "uncaused cause" different from randomness?
There is no such thing as an "uncaused cause" ( free will ).
All of history, every lesson ever, every advance, tells me:
Randomness is ignorance, nothing more.
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A robot might select an apple over an orange... Jeff-Relf.Me @. - 2018-09-04 08:12 -0700
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Re: A robot might select an apple over an orange... Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2018-09-04 11:25 -0700
There is no such thing as an "uncaused cause" ( free will ). Jeff-Relf.Me @. - 2018-09-04 12:46 -0700
Re: There is no such thing as an "uncaused cause" ( free will ). "reber G=emc^2" <herbertglazier0@gmail.com> - 2018-09-06 15:33 -0700
Re: There is no such thing as an "uncaused cause" ( free will ). "hanson" <hanson@quick.net> - 2018-09-06 21:29 -0700
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