A meta-analysis of many studies shows no long-term consequences of giving up belief in free will
One of the reasons that compatibilism is so popular, besides buttressing the comforting idea that we can make a variety of conscious choices at any time (well, that’s the way we feel), is that there’s a widespread belief that if you accept determinism (“naturalism”) as opposed to free will, it will be bad for society. … Continue reading A meta-analysis of many studies shows no long-term consequences of giving up belief in free will