![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | 22 Why Deliberation is Not Evidence of Free Will - George Ortega In this episode of Exploring the Illusion of Free Will, taped on July 2, 2011, George Ortega explains that because deliberated decisions are made at the level of the unconscious, and are subject to causality, deliberation does not make for a free will. Keywords: free will; causal will; cause and effect; causality; causation; determinism; predeterminism; human will; volition; will; causal consciousness; philosophy; talk; public access; science; educational; physics Downloads: 11 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | 6. How the Hedonic Imperative Makes Free Will Impossible - George Ortega In this episode of Exploring the Illusion of Free Will, taped March 2, 2001, I describe how the principle in biology and psychology that we always seek pleasure and avoid pain compels our every decision. Keywords: âfree willâ; free will vs. determinism; free choice; causal will; unconscious will; cause and effect; causality; causation; determinism; predeterminism; human will; volition; morality; physics; George Ortega Downloads: 24 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | 7. How the Unsolicited Participation of the Unconscious Makes Free Will Impossible_ - George Ortega In this episode of Exploring the Illusion of Free Will, taped on March 2, 2011, I explain how our unconscious, which never sleeps, always participates in our decisions, rendering free will impossible. Keywords: âfree willâ; free will vs. determinism; free choice; causal will; unconscious will; cause and effect; causality; causation; determinism; predeterminism; human will; volition; morality; physics; George Ortega Downloads: 24 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | 52. Free Will vs. Universal Will Belief â The New Intelligence/Morality Test - George Ortega In this episode of Exploring the Illusion of Free Will, recorded January 27, 2012, producer and host George Ortega explains how the understandings that reality is causal and free will is an illusion are such basic conclusions, according to our experience, the principles of logic, and the theories and workings of modern science, that the question now effectively serves as a new criteria for determining the relative strength of our individual human intelligence. Keywords: free will; free will vs. determinism; free choice; causal will; unconscious will; cause and effect; causality; causation; determinism; predeterminism; human will; volition; morality; physics; George Ortega Downloads: 15 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | 51. Because Randomness is Only Apparent, Free Will is Impossible - George Ortega In this episode of Exploring the Illusion of Free Will, recorded on January 27, 2012, producer and host George Ortega explains why there is no true randomness in nature, and how universal causality makes free will impossible. Keywords: free will; free will vs. determinism; free choice; causal will; unconscious will; cause and effect; causality; causation; determinism; predeterminism; human will; volition; morality; physics; George Ortega Downloads: 14 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Free Will Belief Encourages the Most Hateful Belief Possible - George Ortega In this excellent episode of Exploring the Illusion of Free Will, recorded on January 12. 2012 producer and host George Ortega explains how the belief in hell requires a prior belief in free will. Keywords: âfree willâ; free will vs. determinism; free choice; causal will; unconscious will; cause and effect; causality; causation; determinism; predeterminism; human will; volition; morality; physics; George Ortega Downloads: 18 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | 50. Freud Popularized the Unconscious - Ortega is Popularizing Unconscious Will - George Ortega In this episode of Exploring the Illusion of Free Will, taped on January 12, 2012, producer and host George Ortega explains why his popularizing unconscious will is even more of a scientific achievement than Freud's popularizing the concept of the unconscious. Keywords: âfree willâ; free will vs. determinism; free choice; causal will; unconscious will; cause and effect; causality; causation; determinism; predeterminism; human will; volition; morality; physics; George Ortega Downloads: 72 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | 1. How I Came to See My Causal Will_ - George Ortega In this first episode of Exploring the Illusion of Free Will, taped on November 27, 2010, producer, writer, and host George Ortega describes how he came to understand that our human will is causal and unconscious rather than free. Keywords: âfree willâ; free will vs. determinism; free choice; causal will; unconscious will; cause and effect; causality; causation; determinism; predeterminism; human will; volition; morality; physics; George Ortega Downloads: 27 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | 2. Proving Causal Will in Real Time_ - George Ortega In this second episode of Exploring the Illusion of Free Will, taped on November 27, 2010, I use real-time examples to explain why human beings have a causal will rather than a free will. Keywords: âfree willâ; free will vs. determinism; free choice; causal will; unconscious will; cause and effect; causality; causation; determinism; predeterminism; human will; volition; morality; physics; George Ortega Downloads: 24 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | 4. What it all means - Exploring the Illusion of Free Will - George Ortega In this episode of Exploring the Illusion of Free Will, taped on November 27, 2010, I explain how our world's overcoming the illusion of free will would represent a major evolutionary leap in human consciousness, and describe how this change would play out personally and societally. Keywords: âfree willâ; free will vs. determinism; free choice; causal will; unconscious will; cause and effect; causality; causation; determinism; predeterminism; human will; volition; morality; physics; George Ortega Downloads: 34 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | 5. We Do Not "Experience" Free Will - George Ortega In this episode of Exploring the Illusion of Free Will, taped March 2, 2011, I explain how most people's strongest defense for free will, the idea that they "experience" their will as free, is mistaken in that what we all actually experience is our will. We thereafter infer as to whether it is free or causal. Keywords: âfree willâ; free will vs. determinism; free choice; causal will; unconscious will; cause and effect; causality; causation; determinism; predeterminism; human will; volition; morality; physics; George Ortega Downloads: 27 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | 56. The Ortega Two Step Refutation of Free Will - George Ortega In this episode of Exploring the Illusion of Free Will, producer, writer and host George Ortega presents an original two step refutation of any and all arguments for a free will that relies on the fact that both causality and randomness make free will impossible. Keywords: free will; free will vs. determinism; free choice; causal will; unconscious will; cause and effect; causality; causation; determinism; predeterminism; human will; volition; morality; physics; George Ortega Downloads: 16 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | 3. Morality Within a Causal Will Perspective_ - George Ortega In this episode of Exploring the Illusion of Free Will, I describe how our lack of free will makes personal moral accountability impossible, but this fact does not threaten our personal and societal requirements for order and rule of law. Keywords: âfree willâ; free will vs. determinism; free choice; causal will; unconscious will; cause and effect; causality; causation; determinism; predeterminism; human will; volition; morality; physics; George Ortega Downloads: 26 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | 54. Scientific Theism, and Why God's Will is Not Free Will - George Ortega In this episode of Exploring the Illusion of Free Will, recorded on February 7, 2012, producer, writer, and host George Ortega describes how we can understand our universe from a personal perspective by equating God with the Universe, and thereby understand that God's will must be as compelled as that of we humans. Keywords: free will; free will vs. determinism; free choice; causal will; unconscious will; cause and effect; causality; causation; determinism; predeterminism; human will; volition; morality; physics; George Ortega Downloads: 29 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | 92. Why Even a Little Free Will is Impossible - George Ortega In this episode of Exploring the Illusion of Free Will, recorded on September 28, 2012, producer George Ortega explains why free will is a yes or no issue, and even a partial free will is impossible. The debate over whether humans have a free will languished for centuries in academia. In 2010, George Ortega decided it was time to move the issue to the public arena in a big way. Ortega spearheaded a buzz about free will that ultimately led to an explosion in mainstream media and Internet coverage... Keywords: free will; determinism; free choice; fate; destiny; causal will; unconscious; cause and effect; philosophy; causality; causation; predeterminism; human will; volition; morality; physics; brain; mind; consciousness; neuroscience; freedom Downloads: 5 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | 93. Unconscious Data and Processing Means No Free Will - George Ortega Our conscious mind is not aware of our unconscious in real time. If all of the data we use to make decisions is in the unconscious, all decision making must also take place in the unconscious. In this episode of Exploring the Illusion of Free Will, recorded on September 28, 2012, George Ortega reviews these concepts, and provides compelling evidence that free will must be absolutely impossible. The debate over whether humans have a free will languished for centuries in academia... Keywords: free will; determinism; free choice; fate; destiny; causal will; unconscious; cause and effect; philosophy; causality; causation; predeterminism; human will; volition; morality; physics; brain; mind; consciousness; neuroscience; freedom Downloads: 6 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | 55. Understanding Our Universal Will Does Not Equal Fatalism - George Ortega In this episode of Exploring the Illusion of Free Will, recorded on February 7, 2012, producer and host George Ortega explains why fatalism is a mistaken and unproductive reaction to the truth that our lives are completely determined by forces outside of our control. Keywords: free will; free will vs. determinism; free choice; causal will; unconscious will; cause and effect; causality; causation; determinism; predeterminism; human will; volition; morality; physics; George Ortega Downloads: 17 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | 87. Free Will Claims Based on Fears and Desires - George Ortega In this episode of Exploring the Illusion of Free Will, recorded on September 14, 2012, co-hosts George Ortega and Enel discuss how and why some people argue for the existence of free will according to their fears and desires. The debate over whether humans have a free will languished for centuries in academia. In 2010, George Ortega decided it was time to move the issue to the public arena in a big way... Keywords: free will; determinism; free choice; fate; destiny; causal will; unconscious; cause and effect; philosophy; causality; causation; predeterminism; human will; volition; morality; physics; brain; mind; consciousness; neuroscience; freedom Downloads: 4 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | 53. Causal Reality Off the Cuff 5 - Overcoming Free Will Belief is Biggest Thing Ever - George Ortega In this episode of Exploring the Illusion of Free Will, recorded on January 27, 2012, producer and host George Ortega talks extemporaneously about the significance of our world overcoming the illusion of free will. Keywords: free will; free will vs. determinism; free choice; causal will; unconscious will; cause and effect; causality; causation; determinism; predeterminism; human will; volition; morality; physics; George Ortega Downloads: 10 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | 21. How State-of-the-Universe Causality Makes Free Will Impossible - George Ortega In this episode of Exploring the Illusion of Free Will, taped on July 02, 2011, George Ortega explains how our universe evolves moment by moment in a completely causal way, and because our human will cannot escape that causality, free will must be impossible. Keywords: free will; causal will; cause and effect; causality; causation; determinism; predeterminism; human will; volition; will; causal consciousness; philosophy; talk; public access; science; educational; physics Downloads: 74 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | 91. No Free Will Off the Cuff #7 - George Ortega In this episode of Exploring the Illusion of Free Will, recorded on September 28, 2012, producer George Ortega talks extemporaneously about the free will illusion. The debate over whether humans have a free will languished for centuries in academia. In 2010, George Ortega decided it was time to move the issue to the public arena in a big way. Ortega spearheaded a buzz about free will that ultimately led to an explosion in mainstream media and Internet coverage, including cover stories by New Sci... Keywords: free will; determinism; free choice; fate; destiny; causal will; unconscious; cause and effect; philosophy; causality; causation; predeterminism; human will; volition; morality; physics; brain; mind; consciousness; neuroscience; freedom Downloads: 5 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | 45. Why the Idea of "Alternative Possibilities" IS the Free Will Illusion - George Ortega In this episode of Exploring the Illusion of Free Will, recorded December 1, 2011, George Ortega explains how alternative possibilities, if they did exist, would nonetheless be subject to the causal regression that prohibits free will. Keywords: free will; free will vs. determinism; free choice; causal will; unconscious will; cause and effect; causality; causation; determinism; predeterminism; human will; volition; morality; right and wrong; decisions; science; physics; George Ortega Downloads: 10 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | 48. The "Why Did the Universe Do That?" Response to Wrongful Behavior - George Ortega I, this episode of Exploring the Illusion of Free Will, producer and host George Ortega describes a technique for integrating and implementing the understanding and implications of our causal, unconscious human will. Keywords: free will; free will vs. determinism; free choice; causal will; unconscious will; cause and effect; causality; causation; determinism; predeterminism; human will; volition (psychology); causal consciousness; science; physics; free will vs. causal will; george ortega Downloads: 8 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | 23. Exploring Western Religious Perspectives on the Nature of Human Will - George Ortega In this episode of Exploring the Illusion of Free Will, taped on July 14, 2011, George Ortega presents evidence that at least one Christian, St. Paul, seemed to understand that we humans do not have a free will, and describes that St. Augustine coined the term "free will" to explain evil in the world. Keywords: free will vs. determinism; free will; causal will; unconscious will; cause and effect; causality; causation; determinism; predeterminism; human will; volition; will; causal consciousness; philosophy; talk; public access; science; educational; physics Downloads: 12 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | 34. Causal Reality Off the Cuff, #3 - Standing - George Ortega In this episode of Exploring the Illusion of Free Will, taped on September 06,2011, George Ortega talks extemporaneously about why our human will is causal and unconscious rather than free. This is an interesting episode, because my Asperger's tendencies, and their influence on my behavior, are readily apparent. Keywords: free will; free will vs. determinism; free choice; causal will; unconscious will; cause and effect; causality; causation; determinism; predeterminism; human will; volition (psychology); causal consciousness; science; physics; free will vs. causal will; George Ortega Downloads: 10 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | 25. Causal Reality, Off the Cuff #2 - George Ortega In this episode of Exploring the Illusion of Free Will, taped on July 14, 2011, George Ortega talks extemporaneously about our causal, unconscious human will, and how a causal perspective can enhance our lives. Keywords: free will; free will vs. determinism; free choice; causal will; unconscious will; cause and effect; causality; causation; determinism; predeterminism; human will; volition (psychology); causal consciousness; science; physics; free will vs. causal will; George Ortega Downloads: 11 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | 35. If We Had a Free Will, We Could... - George Ortega In this episode of Exploring the Illusion of Free Will, taped on September 6,2011, George Ortega describes all of the things we could do if we really had a free will. Keywords: free will; free will vs. determinism; free choice; causal will; unconscious will; cause and effect; causality; causation; determinism; predeterminism; human will; volition (psychology); causal consciousness; science; physics; free will vs. causal will; George Ortega Downloads: 27 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | 33. How Overcoming the Free Will Illusion Frees Us from Judgment and Anger - George Ortega In this episode of Exploring the Illusion of Free Will, taped on August 23, 2011, George Ortega explains how adopting a causal-unconscious-universal will perspective facilitates the avoidance of judgment, and the anger that all too often follows. Keywords: free will; free will vs. determinism; free choice; causal will; unconscious will; cause and effect; causality; causation; determinism; predeterminism; human will; volition (psychology); causal consciousness; science; physics; free will vs. causal will; George Ortega Downloads: 16 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | 47. Enjoying Our Universal Will - George Ortega In this episode of Exploring the Illusion of free will, taped on January 6, 2012, George Ortega talks about how overcoming the illusion of free will can make our lives more enjoyable. Keywords: free will; free will vs. determinism; free choice; causal will; unconscious will; cause and effect; causality; causation; determinism; predeterminism; human will; volition (psychology); causal consciousness; science; physics; free will vs. causal will; george ortega Downloads: 7 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | 39. Human Will and the Occupy Global Revolution - George Ortega In this episode of Exploring the Illusion of Free Will, produced and hosted by George Ortega, and taped on November 4, 2011, he describe the causal development of the Occupy Global Revolution of the 99%, and explores the implications of our adopting a causal will perspective about it's evolution and outcome. Keywords: free will; free will vs. determinism; free choice; causal will; unconscious will; cause and effect; causality; causation; determinism; predeterminism; human will; volition (psychology); causal consciousness; science; physics; free will vs. causal will; George Ortega Downloads: 29 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | 41. Free Will is More of an Erroneous Deduction than an Illusion - George Ortega In this episode of Exploring the Illusion of Free Will, produced and hosted by George Ortega, he explains why free will is most accurately described as an illogical conclusion. This episode was taped on November 7, 2011. Keywords: free will; free will vs. determinism; free choice; causal will; unconscious will; cause and effect; causality; causation; determinism; predeterminism; human will; volition (psychology); causal consciousness; science; physics; free will vs. causal will; George Ortega Downloads: 17 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | 42. How Young Women's Procreative Drive is Fueling the Global Revolution - George Ortega In this episode of Exploring the Illusion of Free Will, produced and hosted by George Ortega, he talks about how young women, who have for decades been asked by society to unnaturally post-pone raising a family, and have apparently reached their limit, are a powerful force behind the global revolution of the 99 percent. Keywords: free will; free will vs. determinism; free choice; causal will; unconscious will; cause and effect; causality; causation; determinism; predeterminism; human will; volition (psychology); causal consciousness; science; physics; free will vs. causal will; George Ortega Downloads: 9 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | 11. The Absurdity of Varying Degrees of Free Will - George Ortega In this episode of Exploring the Illusion of Free Will, taped on April 25, 20011, I explain why a partially free will, or some of our decisions being freely willed, is impossible. Keywords: free will; free will vs. determinism; free choice; causal will; unconscious will; cause and effect; causality; causation; determinism; predeterminism; human will; volition (psychology); causal consciousness; science; physics; free will vs. causal will; George Ortega Downloads: 14 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | 14. Why Both Causality and Randomness Make Free Will Impossible - George Ortega In this episode of Exploring the Illusion of Free Will, taped on May 3, 2011, George Ortega explains how causality as the basic universal process makes free will impossible, and if there were such a thing as true randomness, in the sense of "uncaused," that would also prohibit free will. Keywords: free will; free will vs. determinism; free choice; causal will; unconscious will; cause and effect; causality; causation; determinism; predeterminism; human will; volition (psychology); causal consciousness; science; physics; free will vs. causal will; George Ortega Downloads: 72 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | 19. Causal Reality Off the Cuff #1 - George Ortega In this episode of Exploring the Illusion of Free Will, taped on May 15, 2011, George Ortega talk extemporaneously about why human will is unconscious and causal. This turned out to be a great episode, and he plans to do many more in the future Keywords: free will; free will vs. determinism; free choice; causal will; unconscious will; cause and effect; causality; causation; determinism; predeterminism; human will; volition (psychology); causal consciousness; science; physics; free will vs. causal will; George Ortega Downloads: 11 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | 40. Because Consciousness is Awareness, Free Will is Impossible - George Ortega In this episode of the television series Exploring the Illusion of Free Will, producer and host George Ortega explains that consciousness is a tool for awareness, not decisions. Decisions are all made at the level of the unconscious, and as such, free will is clearly impossible. This episode was taped on November 7, 2011. Keywords: free will; free will vs. determinism; free choice; causal will; unconscious will; cause and effect; causality; causation; determinism; predeterminism; human will; volition (psychology); causal consciousness; science; physics; free will vs. causal will; George Ortega Downloads: 24 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | 36. A Completely Unconscious Will is Not a Free Will - George Ortega In this episode of Exploring the Illusion of Free Will, taped on September 6, 2011, producer and host George Ortega explains that because the data upon which we make decisions is stored in a part of our brain that we are not conscious of, and the decisions must therefore be made by that same unconscious part of the brain, free will is impossible. Keywords: free will; free will vs. determinism; free choice; causal will; unconscious will; cause and effect; causality; causation; determinism; predeterminism; human will; volition (psychology); causal consciousness; science; physics; free will vs. causal will; George Ortega Downloads: 19 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | 18. Why Humans Cannot Circumvent Natural Law to Gain Free Will - George Ortega In this episode of Exploring the Illusion of Free Will, George Ortega reminds us that we have no supernatural abilities to circumvent Natural law. Keywords: free will; free will vs. determinism; free choice; causal will; unconscious will; cause and effect; causality; causation; determinism; predeterminism; human will; volition (psychology); causal consciousness; science; physics; free will vs. causal will; George Ortega Downloads: 9 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | 73. Discussion 8. Defining Free Will, and Putting it to the Test with Dr. Kurt Johnson - George Ortega In this episode of Exploring the Illusion of Free Will, hosts George, Nomi, and John talk with guest Dr. Kurt Johnson define what we mean when we use the term free will, and explore the concept as a way of showing it to be incoherent and impossible. Over several centuries the debate over whether or not we humans have a free will languished in academia. In 2010, George Ortega decided it was time to move this very important issue to the public arena in a big way... Keywords: free will; free will vs. determinism; free choice; causal will; unconscious will; cause and effect; philosophy; causality; causation; determinism; predeterminism; human will; volition; morality; physics; George Ortega; brain; mind; consciousness; neuroscience; brain; mind; choice; consciousness; freedom; physics; unconscious; morality Downloads: 10 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | 20. Darryl J. Jenkins on the Nature of Human Will - George Ortega In this episode of Exploring the Illusion of Free Will, George Ortega talks with White Plains native and producer of the television program Winbrook Pride, Darryl Jenkins, about our human will. Keywords: free will; free will vs. determinism; free choice; causal will; unconscious will; cause and effect; causality; causation; determinism; predeterminism; human will; volition (psychology); causal consciousness; science; physics; free will vs. causal will; George Ortega Downloads: 17 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | 16. Overcoming the Illusion of Free Will as an Evolutionary Leap in Consciousness - George Ortega In this episode of Exploring the Illusion of Free Will, taped on May 3, 2011, George Ortega explains the significance of humanity fully understanding that our wills are causal. Keywords: free will; free will vs. determinism; free choice; causal will; unconscious will; cause and effect; causality; causation; determinism; predeterminism; human will; volition (psychology); causal consciousness; science; physics; free will vs. causal will; George Ortega Downloads: 49 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | 85. Why Some People Don't Get It About Free Will - George Ortega In this episode of Exploring the Illusion of Free Will, recorded on August 10, 2012, co-hosts George Ortega and Enel explore how ostensibly intelligent and educated individuals, and major societal institutions, fail to grasp the quite elementary conclusion that causality completely and unequivocally makes free will impossible. Over several centuries the debate over whether or not we humans have a free will languished in academia... Keywords: free will; free will vs. determinism; free choice; causal will; unconscious will; cause and effect; philosophy; causality; causation; determinism; predeterminism; human will; volition; morality; physics; George Ortega; brain; mind; consciousness; neuroscience; brain; mind; choice; consciousness; freedom; physics; unconscious; morality Downloads: 10 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | 87. Free Will Claims Based on Fears and Desires - George Ortega In this episode of Exploring the Illusion of Free Will, recorded on September 14, 2012, co-hosts George Ortega and Enel discuss how and why some people argue for the existence of free will according to their fears and desires. Over several centuries the debate over whether or not we humans have a free will languished in academia. In 2010, George Ortega decided it was time to move this very important issue to the public arena in a big way... Keywords: free will; free will vs. determinism; free choice; causal will; unconscious will; cause and effect; philosophy; causality; causation; determinism; predeterminism; human will; volition; morality; physics; George Ortega; brain; mind; consciousness; neuroscience; brain; mind; choice; consciousness; freedom; physics; unconscious; morality Downloads: 8 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | 83. Free Will and No Third Alternative To Causality and Randomness - George Ortega In this episode of Exploring the Illusion of Free Will, hosts George Ortega and Enel explain how both causality and randomness (otherwise known as unpredictability, acausality, and indeterminism) prohibit free will, and why conceptually and empirically there is no third alternative to these two possibilities. Over several centuries the debate over whether or not we humans have a free will languished in academia... Keywords: free will; free will vs. determinism; free choice; causal will; unconscious will; cause and effect; philosophy; causality; causation; determinism; predeterminism; human will; volition; morality; physics; George Ortega; brain; mind; consciousness; neuroscience; brain; mind; choice; consciousness; freedom; physics; unconscious; morality Downloads: 5 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | 24. Implications of Overcoming the Illusion of Free Will - George Ortega In this episode of Exploring the Illusion of Free Will, taped on July 14, 2011, George Ortega presents some of the ways our lives would improve both personally and societally by overcoming our erroneous premise of free will. Keywords: god and free will; free will philosophy; do we have free will; free will debate; free will vs. determinism; free will; causal will; unconscious will; cause and effect; causality; causation; determinism; predeterminism; human will; volition; will; causal consciousness; phi Downloads: 24 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | 76. History's Top Scientist, Jonathan M.S. Pearce, Refutes Free Will, 3 of 4 - George Ortega This episode of Exploring the Illusion of Free Will presents part 3 of a talk that Jonathan M.S. Pearce delivered to the South Hampshire Humanist Society refuting free will. As the beginning of each episode asserts through a quote by American philosopher John Searle, demonstrating to the world that free will is an illusion 'would be a bigger revolution in our thinking than Einstein, or Copernicus, or Newton, or Galileo, or Darwin... Keywords: free will; free will vs. determinism; free choice; causal will; unconscious will; cause and effect; philosophy; causality; causation; determinism; predeterminism; human will; volition; morality; physics; George Ortega; brain; mind; consciousness; neuroscience; brain; mind; choice; consciousness; freedom; physics; unconscious; morality Downloads: 8 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | 75. History's Top Scientist, Jonathan M.S. Pearce, Refutes Free Will, 2 of 4 - George Ortega This episode of Exploring the Illusion of Free Will presents part 2 of a talk that Jonathan M.S. Pearce delivered to the South Hampshire Humanist Society refuting free will. As the beginning of each episode asserts through a quote by American philosopher John Searle, demonstrating to the world that free will is an illusion 'would be a bigger revolution in our thinking than Einstein, or Copernicus, or Newton, or Galileo, or Darwin... Keywords: free will; free will vs. determinism; free choice; causal will; unconscious will; cause and effect; philosophy; causality; causation; determinism; predeterminism; human will; volition; morality; physics; George Ortega; brain; mind; consciousness; neuroscience; brain; mind; choice; consciousness; freedom; physics; unconscious; morality Downloads: 6 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | 31. whether God has a free will, and God defined as The Causal Past. - George Ortega In this episode of Exploring the Illusion of Free Will, taped August 23, 2011, George Ortega considers the freedom of God's will, and explains why God and the causal past are synonymous. Keywords: free will; free will vs. determinism; free choice; causal will; unconscious will; cause and effect; causality; causation; determinism; predeterminism; human will; volition (psychology); causal consciousness; science; physics; free will vs. causal will; George Ortega Downloads: 12 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | 84. The No Free Will Way of Addressing Crime - George Ortega In this episode of Exploring the Illusion of Free Will, recorded on August 10,2012, co-hosts George Ortega and Enel discuss how society's overcoming the illusion of free will would lead to a more intelligent, effective, and compassionate criminal justice system. Over several centuries the debate over whether or not we humans have a free will languished in academia. In 2010, George Ortega decided it was time to move this very important issue to the public arena in a big way... Keywords: free will; free will vs. determinism; free choice; causal will; unconscious will; cause and effect; philosophy; causality; causation; determinism; predeterminism; human will; volition; morality; physics; George Ortega; brain; mind; consciousness; neuroscience; brain; mind; choice; consciousness; freedom; physics; unconscious; morality Downloads: 8 |  |
![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | 77. History's Top Scientist, Jonathan M.S. Pearce, Refutes Free Will, 4 of 4 - George Ortega This episode of Exploring the Illusion of Free Will presents part 4 of a talk that Jonathan M.S. Pearce delivered to the South Hampshire Humanist Society refuting free will. As the beginning of each episode asserts through a quote by American philosopher John Searle, demonstrating to the world that free will is an illusion 'would be a bigger revolution in our thinking than Einstein, or Copernicus, or Newton, or Galileo, or Darwin... Keywords: free will; free will vs. determinism; free choice; causal will; unconscious will; cause and effect; philosophy; causality; causation; determinism; predeterminism; human will; volition; morality; physics; George Ortega; brain; mind; consciousness; neuroscience; brain; mind; choice; consciousness; freedom; physics; unconscious; morality Downloads: 7 |  |