Reject Free Will, Become Who You Are | Brian Leiter on Nietzsche

An interview with professor Brian Leiter on Nietzsche's critique of free will.

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Professor Leiter's books relevant to this interview:
Nietzsche on Morality: https://amzn.to/3x4QQMc (affiliate)
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Moral Psychology with Nietzsche: https://amzn.to/3yL9fy3 (affiliate)
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TIMESTAMPS
00:00:00 1. Introduction
00:02:16 1.1 Introduction: Nietzsche’s Position on Free Will
00:05:16 1.2 Introduction: Contemporary Positions on Free Will
00:12:31 2.1 Arguments Against Free Will: Psychology & Language
00:18:13 2.2 Arguments Against Free Will: Phenomenology
00:29:10 2.3 Arguments Against Free Will: Genetics & the Unconscious
00:40:18 2.4 Arguments Against Free Will: My (Naive) Position on Free Will
00:44:23 3.1 Prescriptions: Implications in Legal Philosophy
00:48:15 3.2 Prescriptions: Is Free Will a Noble Lie?
00:50:34 3.3 Prescriptions: “Become Who You Are”