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Brian Edwards on Determinism
Posted on January 1, 2010 | No CommentsBrian Edwards recently expressed his innate laziness by rehashing his views on determinism. He cites the fact that he is a "hard determinist" as support for his position on crime and punishment. Basically, because a combination of genetics and environment entirely determine a person's actions, it makes no sense to punish them. While I appreciate Dr Edwards' sentiments, I take issue with various points and turns of phrase.
