{"id":5282,"date":"2012-08-08T15:37:28","date_gmt":"2012-08-08T07:37:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.visakanv.com\/blog\/?p=5282"},"modified":"2025-03-08T09:06:50","modified_gmt":"2025-03-08T09:06:50","slug":"sam-harris-on-free-will","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.visakanv.com\/archives\/2012\/08\/08\/sam-harris-on-free-will\/","title":{"rendered":"Sam Harris, on Free Will"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pCofmZlC72g\" height=\"315\" width=\"420\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Wherever you stand on the matter, this was a good watch. Sam Harris, on free will.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2012\/04\/29\/magazine\/why-afghan-women-risk-death-to-write-poetry.html?pagewanted=6&amp;_r=1&amp;hp&amp;adxnnlx=1335718972-SQJX6fMQIMz40emZLOQatA\">The New York Times &#8211; Why Afghan Women Risk Death To Write Poetry.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Good things must share. Thanks be to\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/flyingfishbowlthing.tumblr.com\/\">flyingfishbowlthing.tumblr.com<\/a>\u00a0for sharing.<\/p>\n<p>This is the sort of article I want to be writing after my A&#8217;s. I don&#8217;t think I&#8217;ll be able to do anything that powerful, of course- but ordinary stories about ordinary people&#8217;s lives. Stories that need to be told.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wherever you stand on the matter, this was a good watch. Sam Harris, on free will. &#8212; The New York Times &#8211; Why Afghan Women Risk Death To Write Poetry. Good things must share. Thanks be to\u00a0flyingfishbowlthing.tumblr.com\u00a0for sharing. This is the sort of article I want to be writing after&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[582],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5282","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reference"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5gxNz-1nc","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.visakanv.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5282","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.visakanv.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.visakanv.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.visakanv.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.visakanv.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5282"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.visakanv.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5282\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14643,"href":"https:\/\/www.visakanv.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5282\/revisions\/14643"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.visakanv.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5282"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.visakanv.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5282"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.visakanv.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5282"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}