David Lawrence: Are we Really Biochemical Robots? Freewill vs Determinism

Enter the Lionheart · May 16, 2023 · 1h 4m

I sat down with Author David Lawrence to talk about the ideas in his new book: "Are We Really Biochemical Robots: A Critique of Determinism and Sam Harris' Crusade Against Free Will."

It was a great conversation discussing whether we are in control of our choices.

While David was clearly on the side of Freewill, unfortunately the state of today's landscape is the opposite: most current media personalities are determinists. Most internet and podcast pundits are determinists. Most of the renowned scientists who populate new media programming are determinists.

And with that way of thinking…