Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site alice.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!alice!ark From: ark@alice.UUCP (Andrew Koenig) Newsgroups: net.philosophy Subject: free will Message-ID: <3524@alice.UUCP> Date: Thu, 4-Apr-85 11:26:14 EST Article-I.D.: alice.3524 Posted: Thu Apr 4 11:26:14 1985 Date-Received: Fri, 5-Apr-85 03:52:31 EST Organization: Bell Labs, Murray Hill Lines: 7 I do not understand all the fuss. The answer is very simple: Whether or not we have free will, we should behave as if we do, because if we don't, it doesn't matter. This is different from Pascal's wager because there is a true excluded middle here: either we have free will or not.