Free Will And Determinism Flashcards
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Who says “to be free is to be cones to be free”
Jean Paul Sartre
How does peter Van Inwagen show the idea of libertarians
Choosing “which branch to go down when travelling along a road, whereas determinism is like travelling along a road with no branches”
How does David Hume criticise libertarianism
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
Who demonstrates hard determinism by stating “he did not make himself yet he is to be compelled to pay”
Clarence Darrow in the 1924 case of loeb and Leopold
What did Ivan Pavlov do to demonstrate behaviourism
Conditioned dogs to salivate when they hears the bell
Quote John Locke in an essay concerning human understanding
The mind is “white paper void of all characters without any ideas”
Quote David Hume on compatibilism
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
Who says freedom is a postulate of practical reason
Immanuel Kant in critique of judgement