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#784 Paul Russell: Free Will and Moral Responsibility

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What Are the Conditions of Free Will?

The traditional modern problem now becomes a problem about free will and determinism because there's a worry about whether the kind of conditions that are required for free will require moral powers of capacities of agency such as it were. It requires metaphysically open alternative so that you really choose your future and you alone as the agent are the source or the originator of that decision some theorists describe this as Godlike powers to create yourself to create your action.

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