How can atheists explain the existence of human consciousness and free will using only science?
>>2221390
>free will
It is likely that it is an illusion. Not guaranteed, but it is a possibility at this point.
>meanwhile, 100000 years ago
How can Og explain lightning if not thunder fairies?
>>2221404
If I choose to clap my hands right now instead of say, in 5 seconds, how is that not my free choice? It's not like the universe can do anything to alter that decision.
>>2221414
Because you will choose one or the other, and it can likely be determined by a causal chain of events.
Also compatibilism master-race.
>>2221390
>How can atheists explain the existence of human consciousness and free will using only science?
What does it have to do with the question if a god exists and why your answers never address this question
Right it doesn't.
>>2221414
It is still the choice that fully determined by your personality and circumstances i.e. not free at all.
A better question to ask is why can't it be explained through only science.
>>2221390
>Human consciousness.
>Humans exist.
That was easy.
>Free will is destiny in the past tense.
K. Not even an atheist.
Anything else?
>>2221390
>How can atheists explain the existence of human consciousness
chemicals and shit
>and free will
doesn't exist