How free is free? Does "free will exist?" Does it matter? Are we just biochemical puppets? Weighty questions for a Monday morning.
I suppose we are free to believe or not, but maybe that freedom is illusory? How illusory is illusory? And is the grabbing a free act, or not?!
"This understanding reveals you to be a biochemical puppet, of course, but it also allows you to grab hold of one of your strings." - Sam Harris