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Episode 11: Libertarianism, Part 1 (Event-Causal) with Christopher Franklin

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The Problem of Enhanced Control

A lot of compatibles want to be what manwell varkers calls super compatiblists. Most compatibles, i think, have these days moved to something like the problem of enhanced control. Theliberatarians, by positing indeterminism, do not secure any more control than the compatiblistic. So that's how i cound of read the two problems and the kind of dialectical space in which people a press those problems. I contend that for an agent to be free and morally accountable, she's got to possess abilities but also needs the opportunity to exercise those capacities in various ways.

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