What do you think—does life have meaning?Or do you simply want it to? Because if life has no purpose… do you matter? Let me tell you a story. When I was diagnosed with a serious illness and scheduled for surgery, I was in Poland. Communicating with the doctors was difficult, and they made it painfullyContinue reading “Life, Meaning, and Purpose”
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Laplace’s demon thought experiment
Exploring the Boundaries of Determinism and Free Will In the early 19th century, the French mathematician and philosopher Pierre-Simon Laplace introduced a captivating concept known as Laplace’s Demon. This hypothetical entity embodies the idea of complete knowledge and perfect prediction: if it possessed knowledge of every particle’s position and velocity in the universe at aContinue reading “Laplace’s demon thought experiment”