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Hard determinism is the basis for all the hard sciences. Try answering any science quiz with, "the proton just chose to", or "its the protons free choice!". Incels tend to be hard determinist. Some famous academic hard determinists include | Hard determinism is the basis for all the hard sciences. Try answering any science quiz with, "the proton just chose to", or "its the protons free choice!". Incels tend to be hard determinist. Some famous academic hard determinists include | ||
*Galen Strawson<ref>https://philosophy.as.uky.edu/sites/default/files/The%20Impossibility%20of%20Moral%20Responsibility%20-%20Galen%20Strawson.pdf</ref> | *Galen Strawson<ref>https://philosophy.as.uky.edu/sites/default/files/The%20Impossibility%20of%20Moral%20Responsibility%20-%20Galen%20Strawson.pdf</ref> | ||
* | *Patricia Churchland, analytic philosopher who wrote, "The Computational Mind". | ||
*Francis Crick, who solved DNA structure, and also wrote [[The Astonishing Hypothesis]] which argued against free will in a hard determinist context. | *Francis Crick, who solved DNA structure, and also wrote [[The Astonishing Hypothesis]] which argued against free will in a hard determinist context. | ||