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by saturneria 348 days ago
You could apply this same stupid logic to many medications.

Blood pressure medication comes to mind.

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People have to believe in free will or they go crazy. Admitting that we’re just a bag of hormones and electric signals means our whole system of morality is built on sand and that’s a scary door to open.
People have to believe in free will, they have no choice (because there is no free will).

I didn't want to write this comment, but had no choice either.