Francesca’s Predictable Irrationality: Dan Ariely and Dante’s Sinners
In assessing the concept of free will, it is necessary first to define these terms. The Oxford English Dictionary defines …
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The Challenge of Pursuing Freedom of Thought
Written by Harrison Ho With the advent of radio, television, and now the internet, people can share and spread information …
Entering the Debate on Free Will
According to modern philosopher Hilary Bok, “A person whose actions depend on her choices has alternatives; if she is, in …
Free Will Exists!
Benjamin Rivière Do we possess free will? According to the modern philosophy of determinism, we do not. Materialist determinism states …
Of Course It’s All Happening Inside Your Head…
Over the course of the last five or six centuries, scientific developments and inquiry have been able to disprove old …
The Origin and Execution of Free Will
Free will is defined by Britannica as “the power or capacity to choose among alternatives or to act in certain …
The Existence of Free Will
As a fundamental aspect of the human condition, free will allows people to make conscious decisions throughout their lives. Even …
Fate: Is it Truly “Meant to Be?”
What does everyone want? We want to be happy, to control our lives, to give ourselves an environment we can …
Volontà Mista
Taylor Streaty The debate over free will has existed for centuries. Philosophers from every day and age have addressed the …
The Freedom Found in Deliberate Action
Ashley Jowell Few studies have produced as terrifying results as the controversial 1963 Milgram Experiment intended to measure people’s response …
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