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Determinism without freedom of choice

שו”תCategory: generalDeterminism without freedom of choice
asked 8 years ago

Hello Rabbi,
I wanted to know how, according to the deterministic method, new information about the world can be discovered?
After all, where can new knowledge arise in a person when all sources of knowledge are found either within the person or in his environment?
And that new knowledge is not yet found in the world.
 


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מיכי Staff answered 8 years ago
I didn’t understand the question. Are you asking how a person learns? According to determinists, it’s like a computer learns. It receives inputs and learns from them. And from the perspective of those who believe in choice, learning is not extracting information from the environment?

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