3rd November 2003, 12:36 PM
The lie everyone believes:
"I have free will, you don't."
"I have free will, you don't."
"On two occasions, I have been asked [by members of Parliament], 'Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I am not able to rightly apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question." ~ Charles Babbage (1791-1871)