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Would you want to know if your choices were scientifically predictable?
“Only if the knowledge was actionable and could meaningfully improve my choices”
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Close call — “Only if the knowledge was actionable and could meaningfully improve my choices” and “Yes — truth is preferable to comfortable illusion regardless of the implications” are nearly tied.
Country
% chose top answer
Croatia is most divided — 43% “Only if the knowledge was actionable and could meaningfully improve my choices” vs 29% “The premise is flawed — predictability and genuine choice are incompatible”.
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Age
35–44 is most divided — 40% “No — the psychological cost of that knowledge would outweigh any benefit” vs 20% “Only if the knowledge was actionable and could meaningfully improve my choices”.
2 of 12 respondents didn't share their info
Gender
Man is most divided — 40% “The premise is flawed — predictability and genuine choice are incompatible” vs 40% “Only if the knowledge was actionable and could meaningfully improve my choices”.
2 of 12 respondents didn't share their info
“While there is continuing disagreement about the definition of free will, philosophers typically understand it as consisting of the kind and degree of control agents need over their actions and decisions to be blameworthy (or praiseworthy) for them.”https://oecs.mit.edu/pub/04xkf1kl/release/2
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