> The short version is that free “will” is real; but it is our desires (and how we prioritize them) that we cannot control (and in many cases, cannot even know)

> The short version is that free “will” is real; but it is our desires (and how we prioritize them) that we cannot control (and in many cases, cannot even know). Schopenhauer: > Man can do what he wills; but he cannot will what he wills. -- On the Freedom of the Will, 1839.