{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Reasoning with Mustapha","title":"You Don’t Have Free Will — A Debate on Choice, Faith, and Accountability - EPS #7","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/095ed0ad\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":6111,"description":"Rick's position is absolute: free will doesn't exist. Rewind time to this exact second, atom for atom, and you'd make the same choice every time.\nThis conversation pressure-tests that claim — starting with a simple exercise (pick a city, any city) and moving into the harder questions it raises: accountability for addiction, whether punishment makes sense without free will, and where a consequence-based worldview runs into a faith-based one that isn't always chasing the same kind of \"why.\"\nNo resolution, no declared winner — just two different ways of thinking about choice and responsibility, taken all the way to their edges.\nCome to think of it.\nReasoning with Mustapha explores history, faith, and culture through honest, long-form conversation — less about conclusions, more about asking better questions.\n#FreeWill #Philosophy #Determinism #Ethics #FaithAndReason","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/d6jzIgUKfBsKBMg0WDtNrHPmucKP0_zRyYT8gi9-2rs/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9hNWRj/Y2UyYjM2MzE1YzQy/NmUzODgwYmI2NTAx/MThjYS5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}