Incompatibilism Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

FSHD PHIL 347 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS 2024 Suppose a person's behavior suggest that they are morally responsible for some act, but a brain scan suggests that they aren't. How does Morse think the law should handle such as case? - answerRely on behavior: assign responsibility According to Greene and Cohen, the current legal system officially assumes which kind of account of free will: - answerCompatibilist What is the fundamental psycho-legal error? - answerThe error mad...

Free Will - Answer the ability to move without impediment Determinism - Answer The link between the past and the future is strong & if there is only one past, then there must be only one future Compatabalism - Answer we can have free will even if there is only one future, determinism is compatible with free will and responsibility Incompatabalism - Answer We have to choose between accepting determinism or free will Hard Determinism - Answer If determinism is true then we aren't trul...

notes on incompatibilism philosophy 1301

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theory that human subjective states determine the nature of the real and true - correct answer subjectivism a sophist who beleived truth is in perception, man is the measure of all things, since man is the only entity capable of answering his perceptions must be true - correct answer Protagoras of Abdera a false argument, usually made to deceive someone - correct answer sophism "Of all things, the measure is humanity. Of the reality of those that are, and the unreality o...

Detailed notes on the free will vs determinism debate. Considers the scientific debate and the philosophical debate. Looks at the problems with both. Discusses varying positions within free will, including compatibilism, libertarianism, and hard determinism.

Paper #1: The argument for Incompatibilism What is the thesis of Determinism? What is the thesis of Free Will? What is the notion of a “physically possible future” and how is this notion used to give precise formulation of Determinism and Free Will? What reasons does science provide us for believing that Determinism is at least possibly true? What are the reasons for believing that we have free will? What is the thesis of Incompatibilism? What is the argument for Incompatibilism? ...

PL201 W5A PL201 Libertarianism Grantham University Libertarianism Libertarianism is the theory that some actions are free because they are controlled or caused by another person or agent. This theory also aligns itself with incompatibilism “ which is the theory that determinism and free will cannot coexist. Scientists use data they have collected about zoology and humans to provide evidence that determinism is true. Human behavior is shaped by heredity, behavioral conditioning, evolution...

Liberty University Online Academy - PHIL 201 Test 3 PHIL 201 test 3 questions. Which of the following is not a requirement for a good metaphysical theory? Which statement is false based on Hasker’s discussion? The kind of “relationship” that is the real problem behind the mind/body problem can be best characterized as: The kind of “relationship” that is the real problem behind the mind-body problem can be best characterized as: What is one of the advantages of Materialism? The Min...