
Free Will Worth Wanting |Daniel Dennett, Helen Steward, Patrick Haggard
Philosophy For Our Times
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Indeterminism Is a Necessary Condition for the Free Will
Our ethical and judicial practices seem to assume that each individual freely chooses their own actions. But if we don't truly have free will, do we need to give up? Do we need to mitigate our notions of innocence and guilt, responsibility and morality? Let's start with dan on this one. No, we don'ta the kind of free will that the law and that our everyday folk understanding af morality presupposes. A is is a compatibli notion. Andes ut te, there's no doubt at all that it is.
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