Freedom and Personhood
In order to complete this assignment, you need to first:
read “Free Will Is Still Alive” by Carlo Filice
read “Freedom and Determinism,” chapter 10 of Dew & Gould
read “Minds, Bodies, and Human Persons,” chapter 11 of Dew & Gould
If you have not done so, stop now to view and read that material.
For your thread, compare the three items by addressing all of the following questions:
Which single challenge to free will is strongest in your view? (Give your reasons.)
Which single defense of free will is strongest in your view? (Give your reasons.)
Is free will an essential attribute of human personhood? (Give your reasons.)
Your thread should demonstrate that you have reviewed all three items, in a minimum of 350 words.
https://philosophynow.org/issues/124/Free_Will_Is_Still_Alive (PLEASE READ THIS)
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Free Will and Personhood
Question One
The potential that different events occur at random is a critical factor that explains free will. Particularly, random occurrences would indicate that people are bound to present their actions as a reaction to factors in their environments. For instance, if one is presented an option to choose one type of soda from several options,
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