[ExI] Everett worlds

Stathis Papaioannou stathisp at gmail.com
Mon Aug 17 14:58:43 UTC 2020


On Mon, 17 Aug 2020 at 23:30, John Clark via extropy-chat <
extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:

> On Mon, Aug 17, 2020 at 9:23 AM Stathis Papaioannou via extropy-chat <
> extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
>
> *> The compatibilist definition of “free will” is essentially what
>> laypeople mean when they say “he did it of his own free will”: he wanted to
>> do it,*
>>
>
> Was there a reason he wanted to do it? If there was then he's a cuckoo
> clock, if there wasn't then he's a roulette wheel.
>

All actions are determined, but the ones that are said to be done freely
are determined by different factors from the ones that are said to be done
accidentally or under duress.

> --
Stathis Papaioannou
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