[ExI] free-will, determinism, crime and punishment

Damien Broderick thespike at satx.rr.com
Wed Aug 22 04:25:50 UTC 2007


Or in another situation:

>At 08:15 PM 8/21/2007 -0700, Lee wrote:
>
> >I suppose that you find implausible the old scene in the movies where
> >one gangster says to the other, "Don't kill him!  We could fry!"
> >
> >(which, FWIW, is one good reason to bring back "The Chair")
>
>That might happen. So might this:
>
>one gangster says to the other, "Kill him as well!  He's the only witness. We
>could fry!"
>
>(which, FWIW, is one good reason not to bring back "The Chair")




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