Volume CLXXI - Why Everything Feels Predetermined

08/12/2025 7 min
Volume CLXXI - Why Everything Feels Predetermined

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Episode Synopsis

Core Concept: Determinism claims all choices are predetermined by prior causes—but it cannot be lived without contradiction.Key Takeaways:Determinism offers intellectual sophistication but delivers practical paralysisYou cannot actually live as though your choices are illusory without falling into contradictionWhether or not free will exists metaphysically, you must act as though it does practicallyChallenge Question: If you genuinely believed your choices were predetermined, would you still be listening to this podcast trying to improve your life?