peter mcburney qokorerliecsclivacuk hi rich philosophy blog leiter reports last year commissioned short status reports different areas philosophy one free moral responsibility written john martin fischer httpleiterreportstypepadcomblog200512where_the_actiohtml peter mcburney university liverpool uk original message rich sent friday august 11 2006 610 pm subject uai determinism verses chance interests recently roused question plagued many us least since laplace universe deterministic something truly probabilistic going whatever means actually inability resolve matter made suspect humans relatively unevolved therefore incapable understanding much cases would interested learning recent philosophical treatise matter havent read anything matter 5 years thanks rich richard e neapolitan professor chair computer science northeastern illinois university 5500 n st louis chicago illinois 60625 uai mailing list thu 07 aug 2008 093417 0100 uai determinism verses chance