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  Re: Is free choice an illusion?  
From: Invisible
Date: 14 Sep 2009 06:22:56
Message: <4aae1980$1@news.povray.org>
Sabrina Kilian wrote:

> Physics has not, as far as I know,
> proven that the universe is a completely deterministic place.

Um... wouldn't that be a non-falsifiable hypothesis?

You cannot *prove* that the universe is deterministic, or that it is 
non-deterministic. If the universe is non-deterministic, then cause and 
effect are unrelated and the very notion of "proof" is invalid. QED.


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