Tyler's Grim Reminders

Episode 63 - Free Will is a Myth?


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Humanity has spent every single generation obsessing over this “Free Will” narrative like it is some sacred map to a life we actually built from scratch. This is the most effective sales pitch in history because it tells us that a disciplined mind and a few “good choices” can somehow outdistance the shadow of our own genetic past. We constructed our entire society and our deepest sense of identity around this concept of “personal intent.” We behave as though we are the captains standing firmly at the helm of a ship. We distribute rewards and punishments as if they are trophies for some internal effort. We are choosing to ignore the massive, complex machinery running the show behind the scenes. But according to a recent study piloted by Robert Sapolsky and other researchers out there, the control we imagine we have over our daily existence is a dense, fabricated illusion.


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Tyler's Grim RemindersBy Tyler Usterez