If we believed that everything were merely a product of fate or disposition, Cicero reasons, no one would be accountable for anything and therefore there could be no justice. In today's terms, we all just be algorithms. Furthermore, we have no reason to try... #JennyOdell

If we believed that everything were merely a product of fate or disposition, Cicero reasons, no one would be accountable for anything and therefore there could be no justice. In today's terms, we all just be algorithms. Furthermore, we have no reason to try... #JennyOdell

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