Re: [asa] God, Chance and Purpose

On 6/7/08, Brian Harper <harper.10@osu.edu> wrote:
> At 05:29 PM 6/6/2008, Kirk Bertsche wrote:
>
> Okay, let me propose a thought experiment. Suppose you and I got together
> and observed David over a long period of time. We took our observations and,
> with the help of a developed model and a super computer, were able predict
> every thing that David did. What he ate for breakfast, what color shirt he
> wore on Tuesday etc. etc. What would you conclude about David? That he has
> free will?

Dang. That's a good gedanken! I'll have to chew on it awhile. I know
the answer I want. But is it the best answer?

Burgy

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Received on Sun Jun 8 14:44:07 2008