This first article from today’s two part special is about how scientists have shown interacting over a computer doesn’t provide the benefits of interacting in person, but instead causes harm.
This second article talks about how belief in free will causes people to behave better
This first article from today’s two part special is about how scientists have shown interacting over a computer doesn’t provide the benefits of interacting in person, but instead causes harm.
This second article talks about how belief in free will causes people to behave better. The truth of free will isn’t necessary, just the belief.
Together, the two articles tell an interesting story about the development of a science of morality to replace religion. In brief, it foreshadows that at a certain point Science might become Gnosticism.
As science around our well being develops, it will