Free Will And Determinism Flashcards

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Who says “to be free is to be cones to be free”

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Jean Paul Sartre

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How does peter Van Inwagen show the idea of libertarians

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Choosing “which branch to go down when travelling along a road, whereas determinism is like travelling along a road with no branches”

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How does David Hume criticise libertarianism

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In enquiry concerning human understanding he says even if in nature event b constituently follows event a on every observed occasion, to say the event a causes event b is beyond observation

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Who demonstrates hard determinism by stating “he did not make himself yet he is to be compelled to pay”

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Clarence Darrow in the 1924 case of loeb and Leopold

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What did Ivan Pavlov do to demonstrate behaviourism

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Conditioned dogs to salivate when they hears the bell

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Quote John Locke in an essay concerning human understanding

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The mind is “white paper void of all characters without any ideas”

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Quote David Hume on compatibilism

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The power of action or not action according to the determination of the will: That is, if we choose to remain at rest, we may: if we choose, we also may

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Who says freedom is a postulate of practical reason

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Immanuel Kant in critique of judgement

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