Free Will Flashcards

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Free Will

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The theory of free will suggests that we are free to make any choice and that our choices are not influenced by antecedent factors (preceding factors), be they psychological, emotional or prior experience.

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Standard Form Of Free Will

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P1. decisions are separate from the brain
P2. humans have choices
C. People have the choice to make their own decisions

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Revised Standard Form

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P1. Human choices are made by the conscious mind
P2. The mind is not physical
P3. The laws of physics and law of causation only apply to physical things
C1. The laws of causation do not apply to the mind
C2. Humans have free will.

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