6. why are soft determinists criticized by hard determinists?
because hard determinism is the only approach to free will
because they do not see their side of the argument
for not realising the degree of human freedom that exists
for being cristians
7. what is predestenation?
a religious exert from the bible
a christian view held by some protestants that god has already decided who will and wont be saved
a christian view saying that god does not decide our actions
the voice of god
8. Aquinas: 'man chooses not of necesity but freely'. What approach does aquinas support here?
cybertarianism
hard determinism
libertarianism
soft determinism
9. what does john honderich say about hard determinism?
that we are all hard determinists at heart
that all our choices,decisions & actions are not effects of other events
that all our choices,decisions & actions are no more than effects of other events
it is the eternal decree of god by which god determined what he wished to make of every man
10. which approach to determinism states that humans believe that they have self-determination or freedom to act by liberty?
libertarianism
cybertarianism
hard determinism
soft determinism
11. 'Actions are either determined or not. If it is an accident then it is merely chance that I did not choose it to happen' who says this? and what approach is it?
Aquinas & Libertarianism
Ayer & Libertarianism
Ayer & Hard Determinism
John Calvin & Hard Determinism
12. What does soft determinism mean?
we are free & morally responsible for our actions
we are completely free
some acts are determined but we have some moral responsibility for our actions
we are not free & cannot be held morally responsible for our actions