If you think the evidence that we have no free will is faulty or flimsy, or if you have a strong religious or moral sense of personal responsibility, you are likely to find this article annoying; you might even not want to read it. The very word “responsible” is triggering for a lot of people. I’m not trying to convince anyone of anything, just trying to get straight in my own mind why I’m coming to believe that the guilt and shame I feel over my actions, and my inaction, in a world f...
