Free Quote by Sean M. Carroll

“Physics is thus a creative work of abstraction, far from the theory of everything that is sometimes claimed. For about a century, then, determinism…

— Mark Burgess

“All of our ideas in physics require a certain amount of common sense in their application; they are not purely mathematical or abstract ideas.”

— Richard Feynman

“It is generally argued that our experience of free will presents a compelling mystery: On the one hand, we can't make sense of it…

— Sam Harris

It's because somebody knows something about it that we can't talk about physics. It's the things that nobody knows anything about we can discuss.

— Richard P. Feynman

But I don't actually adopt the point of view that our subjective impression of free will, which is a kind of indeterminacy behavior, comes…

— Murray Gell-Mann

In physics we deal with states of affairs much simpler than those of psychology and yet we again and again learn that our task…

— Niels Bohr

“The concept of Free Will makes no sense unless associated, somehow or the other, with Absolute Determinism; it is just as a man cannot…

— Raheel Farooq

You can imagine over very long timescales, perhaps far beyond the multi-decade time scale, we might be able to ask very deep questions about…

— Edward Boyden

“To the best of our scientific understanding, determinism and randomness have divided the entire cake between them, leaving not even a crumb for ‘freedom’.…

— Yuval Noah Harari

“...any object functioning within the physical laws of any particular universe does not have free will ... In terms of human beings, all behavior…

— Mark J. Solomon

“The determinism of the physical laws simply reflects the determinism of the method of inference. This soulless nature of the scientific world need not…

— Arthur Stanley Eddington

To talk intelligibly about modern physics, we have to admit the possibility of uncaused events.

— Taner Edis