Free will is the sensation of making a choice. The sensation is real, but the choice seems illusory. Laws of physics determine the future. (Brian Greene)

Free will is the sensation of making a choice. The sensation is real, but the choice seems illusory. Laws of physics determine the future.

Brian Greene

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