Freewill vs Determination
Title: Freewill vs Determination
Category: /Social Sciences/Philosophy
Details: Words: 1081 | Pages: 4 (approximately 235 words/page)
Freewill vs Determination
Category: /Social Sciences/Philosophy
Details: Words: 1081 | Pages: 4 (approximately 235 words/page)
The controversy between free will and determinism has been argued about for
years. What is the difference between the two? Looking in a dictionary, free will is the
power, attributed to human beings, of making free choices that are unconstrained by
external circumstances or by an agency such as fate or divine will. Free will allows free
choice. Yet, determinism is the total opposite. Determinism has this definition: The
philosophical doctrine that every event, act,
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determinism does not exist in most lives.
It is logical and reasonable to say that the all of free will is a measure of our
humanness. Whatever we choose will effect our future. But we will base our decisions on
what we feel is right, taking in our moral feelings. Free will is a measure of self-
determination that people feel themselves to possess and by which they make moral
judgments.
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