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VerenaV 🍒 · 6 answers · 6y

Where does our free will end and where does the force of others start?

The forces which push us onto a set path dominates the small uncertainty of the quantum universe I'm afraid.
At it's core tough, we can't have perfect knowledge of the world so I'd like to hold onto this tiny bit of chance that we're not just robots in a fully deterministic world.

[10-21-18]

Right here → ✖︎

<smirk/eye-roll> because this can be covered in a retro- answer.

Free will has to exist first, so figure that out then we can locate it.

There is also circumstances of events and nature detached form 'others' will, if that wasn't understood.

Where law is concerned and laid out (is pretty much the end of free will) bc for ex. If ya wanted to kill someone, the law says ya pretty much shouldn't, right? So that's like a limitation to free will in itself. The force of others starts when ya go against free will (i.e. cops and authority figures alike, such as the courts or something too - if ya don't do what is asked by them)

Da sagte ein jüdischer Gelehrter: Nimm in Einfachheit alles hin was dir widerfährt.

From the moment we are born we are in interaction with our environment. Negotiating our boundaries. There is the belief that we are still merged with mother after birth and gradually establish our own sense of self. This is then used as a template for life. I dunno. It's complex.

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