Would belief in determinism make a person more generous or insular? Does such a picture advantage progressives or conservatives? And could it make you go softer on those you disagree with?Perhaps believing in a universe whose course is as good as set out confronts us with the impact of 'luck' in a way we wouldn't otherwise acknowledge. But how might such an insight be put to work in society? Two very different camps seem advantaged, but this is all highly speculative!Guest list:Josh Pearl - fellow at The Ethics Centre SydneyDaniel Lopez - editor at Jacobin AustraliaPeter Kurti - Anglican minister, senior research fellow at The Centre for Independent StudiesMichael Sukkar - Australian Federal Shadow Minister for Housing, NDIS and Social ServicesJames Miles - author...and many more!*If you find this topic too disorienting, please avoid!*-----Website for James Miles:https://jamesbmiles.com/earlier-work

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