What Jacob Falkovich thinks about physics

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Writer of the blog Putanumonit and the newsletter Second Person, on rationality, dating and probability; based in New York.

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19 Aug 2023

Our readingFree will does not require violating the laws of physics, yet the subjective experience of it is real and meaningful.

Their wordsThere is no "spooky free will" that violates the laws of physics in our common model of them, but the experience of free will certainly exists and is informative.

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