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Why you don’t have free will, with Brian Klaas

8 February 2024

3:00 AM

8 February 2024

3:00 AM

We all comfort ourselves by believing in cause and effect. According to Dr Brian Klaas, we wilfully ignore a bewildering truth: but for a few small changes, our lives and our societies could be profoundly different.

When given the choice between complex uncertainty and comforting – but wrong – certainty, we too often choose comfort.

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