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Welcome to the eighth class of the Fall 2025 semester. This is the original live stream, which was broadcast on Thursday, September 18, 2025 at Penn State’s University Park Campus. 📓Join Office Hours every Wednesday at 3pm ET. Join SOC 119 every Tuesday and Thursday (ET): 🏖️ August to 🍂 December: 1635-1750 (435-550pm). ☃️ January to 🌷 May: 1505-1620 (305-420pm). 🧑🏫Fall 2025 Full Lectures: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9EkWAQ2KMIIOnF_T7pdqZ6ZxOh_aOEM3 📌Fall 2025 Office Hours: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9EkWAQ2KMIJq6ug8A4bv3Vz9HVrBKrqV 📺Watch Highlight Videos from this lecture: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Chim7xVkS_o https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KmMNc6wWGPk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=frcwdmfL4Ec Class PowerPoints: https://www.soc119.org/25fa-slides STAY IN TOUCH! 🎥Watch live: https://www.youtube.com/soc119/live 🖥️Learn more about the class: https://www.soc119.org/about 📱Listen on Spotify and Apple Podcast: https://www.soc119.org/podcast Facebook: https://facebook.com/soc119 Twitter: https://twitter.com/soc119 Instagram: https://instagram.com/soc_119/ 📣This video will have English subtitles edited by our team📣 Subtitles will also be available in Arabic, Korean and Spanish through AI translators. 🚨🚨🚨Timestamps🚨🚨🚨 0:00:00 Causality: Free Will & External Factors 0:12:42 It’s Difficult to Stay in the Middle 0:14:25 Introducing Guest: Will Smart 0:18:35 How Did Will Get Here? 0:38:42 Which is More Important? 0:39:14 Student Reflections 0:44:44 Why Can’t Everyone Do It? 0:50:06 Is Choice Really Free? 0:53:47 SAT Scores Based on Family Income 0:57:44 How Failures Become Opportunities 1:00:14 Daoism vs. Western Way of Thinking 1:00:59 Causation vs. Correlation 1:02:30 “Excus-iology” 1:05:23 Illusions 1:06:36 Teach for America Pitch #SOC119
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