Free Will and Determinism
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- Created on: 16-04-13 14:04
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- Free will and determinism
- Soft Determinism
- The idea that human beings' actions are to some extent controlled by external forces, but they are still held accountable for their choices
- John Locke & David Hume
- Hard Determinism
- The idea that human beings are controlled by external forces and are not able to exercise free will
- Clarence Darrow & Ted Honderich
- Libertarianism
- The idea that human beings are able to exercise free will when making decisions
- Predestination
- The doctrine that some people are born selected for salvation and others for damnation; how they act during their life cannot affect this
- John Calvin
- "For many are called, but few are chosen" Matthew 22:14
- Moral Choices
- genetics
- psychology
- environment
- social conditioning
- Soft Determinism
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