The psychology of philosophy: How your traits predict your beliefs

You ever wondered what makes people gravitate to a certain belief and not another? Well now, thanks to a new scientific study, we might be starting to find out. Turns out your views on free will and hard determinism aren’t formed simply because they’re true, but because your psychological traits predisposed you to have them. Here’s some food for thought when considering your philosophy of life.

Study by David Yaden and Derek Anderson published in Philosophical Psychology online.

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