Some

16. októbra 2024 15:08, Prečítané 2x, kristian66, Nezaradené

Some philosophers believe that free will is real, and determinism is not real, they are called metaphysical libertarians. Essentially, they believe that free will includes everything compatibilists believe it includes, but they also believe that our choices must be undetermined in order to be free. Some believe that free choices stem from quantum events in the brain, some believe that mind is a special kind of substance that can be first cause of some choices. Here you can read more about libertarian theories of free will: https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/incompatibilism-theories/ Among prominent libertarians I recommend the works of Robert Kane and Timothy O’Connor.

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