Are most people determinists?
Determinism seems to be a default view of the world. It’s insanity to repeat the same thing and expect a different result. Right?
In a world of computers, cars, rockets, etc. Yes. The same action always produces the same result. Unless …
Unless the computer glitches. Unless the car fails to start. Unless the rocket explodes. Unless … . Unless all sorts of mechanical problems. And unless there’s an element of indeterminism.
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