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Mdyar
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05 Jun 2010, 11:13 am

E333 wrote:
How do you figure that your subconscious is responsible for decision-making when the act of making a decision is a Conscious

Free Will as an illusion is when you are misled by other people into thinking you have a choice when you really do not.

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Sorry, yeah although we consciously make the decision, the process of making the decision is hidden from us. That is in the subconscious.


Another words 'we become conscious that we have decided '.

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06 Jun 2010, 9:25 am

Mdyar wrote:
E333 wrote:
How do you figure that your subconscious is responsible for decision-making when the act of making a decision is a Conscious

Free Will as an illusion is when you are misled by other people into thinking you have a choice when you really do not.

E333


Robdemanc wrote:
Sorry, yeah although we consciously make the decision, the process of making the decision is hidden from us. That is in the subconscious.


Another words 'we become conscious that we have decided '.

Interesting thread


Yeah its what I mean. Or I would rather say - "We become aware that the decision has been made".