Freedom And Determinism Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
Q
Power or right to act as one wants without hindrance or restraints
A
Freedom
2
Q
Doctrine that all events, including human action are determined by causes external to the will
A
Determinism
3
Q
Reveals past events as the cause of future actions
A
Causal Determinism
4
Q
Reveals that the state of the brain/senses immediately before a decision is made is what makes the person do a certain act
A
Physical Determinism
5
Q
The 7 aspects of man’s freedom according to the catechism of the Catholic Church
A
Free to choose Good or Evil Responsible for acts God's confrontation Respecting Freedom Abuse of freedom Grace and freedom
6
Q
What gives value to our choices?
A
Free will
