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I feel like I have free will! You probably do too. But, as you've likely experienced countless times in your own life, feelings are often wrong. As you'll quickly see, there are lots of realities that begin to melt away this feeling of free will …
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Welcome to the Sloww Premium Stream of Consciousness series. True to its name, these posts will be more free-form thinking and writing: What are the ideas or concepts that seem to repeatedly come up?How can we think about the deep questions that …
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I finally binged hours of Robert Sapolsky on free will. This post synthesizes everything I learned. Robert Sapolsky is a researcher, author, and professor of biology, neurology & neurological sciences at Stanford. Maybe you've heard of …
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This Premium synthesis includes everything I've learned about the lottery of birth (which goes by many names including: birth lottery, ovarian lottery, lucky sperm club, lucky egg club, and more). I’ve been non-stop learning for ~7 years now and …
This is a book summary of Creating Freedom: The Lottery of Birth, the Illusion of Consent, and the Fight for Our Future by Raoul Martinez (Amazon). So far, I've only read and summarized part one of this book because I was interested in the lottery …
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This is a book summary of A Brief History of Everything by Ken Wilber (Amazon): Important Note: A key part of this book has been summarized in a different post: 20 Tenets of Integral Theory: An Intro to the Philosophical …
