Free Will & Determinism

Free Will

What is Free Will?

  • —Most people feel that they possess free will.
  • —Free will is the ability to make a choice between certain behaviours.
  • —Sense of personal responsibility.
  • —Fits in with society's view of personal responsibilities.
  • —Legal system in this country is based on the idea of holding people accountable for their actions.
  • —Free will implies behaviour is random and does not have a cause therefore cannot be predicted.

Determinism

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