1. Free Will Vs. Determinism
Though this problem raises many issues in itself, it also sparks many questions and arguments concerning other topics, such as religion and morality. To believe in free will is not to say that human behavior is random or uncaused. ... The famous philosopher, William James, comments on this topic in his essay, "The Dilemma of Determinism" which states that regret would be impossible in a deterministic world (Questions that Matter 417). ... David Humes writes in Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding that a man should not be punished for a crime of passion, since the part of the man that cause...
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