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21 Lessons for the 21st Century

Yuval Noah Harari

If we don’t have free will, how can we talk about responsibility, guilt, innocence, justice, mercy, forgiveness, praise, self-esteem, dignity, creativity, or (if you are religious) sin and righteousness? Although scientific determinism appears to rule it out, free will continues to feel like an obvious part of our existence.

Free Will Explained

Dan Barker

The [fallacy](https://www.logicalfallacies.org/) of circular logic occurs when the one reasoning begins with a claim they are trying to conclude with. Example of Circular Reasoning • Whatever is less dense than water will float, because such objects won't sink in water. • Women should be able to have abortions, so abortion should be legal and easily available.

Circular Reasoning

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