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Moral Responsibility and the Ability to Have Acted Differently
i want to get your views on the relationship between moral responsibility and the ability to have acted differently. Most people think that if you are to be held morally responsible for something, you need to have been able to act differently. But there's an interesting example that's often given in the discussion of free will. There was a man who was basically exhibiting petofilic tendencies. He was just sexually attracted to children. I know that for a fact.