From: punk.book8853@fastmail.com   
      
   On 2025-09-12, Street  wrote:   
   > On 9/10/25 7:54 AM, Jimmy Logan wrote:   
   >>On 2025-09-10, street  wrote:   
   >>> Realize everything you do is subconscious, and not under your control.   
   >>>  Except for observation and deliberate thought. Stop and ask yourself what   
   >>>  is consciousness, and if there is free will.   
   >>   
   >>I think most of things are "automated" in the mind, and it keeps changing   
   >>over time by observation and deliberate thought. The concept of "free   
   >>will" does not take these "automations" in account   
   >>which needs some time to change.   
   >   
   > The extent of the power of our free will could also be a question worth   
   >  asking.   
   >   
      
   The "free will" is an abstraction over many many things, and   
   abstractions are like models where "Every model is wrong, but some of   
   them are useful".   
      
   Can you give me an example,   
   what you or your friend's friend's friend is struggling with?   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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