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Message: [QUOTE="Aziamuth, post: 281095, member: 16"] [B]Free will[/B] is generally understood as the capacity or ability of people to (a) [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Choice']choose[/URL] between different possible courses of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Action_(philosophy)']action[/URL],<a href="[URL]https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_will#cite_note-Carus1910-1[/URL]">[1]</a> (b) exercise control over their actions in a way that is necessary for [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moral_responsibility']moral responsibility[/URL], or (c) be the ultimate source or originator of their actions.<a href="[URL]https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_will#cite_note-2[/URL]">[2]</a><a href="[URL]https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_will#cite_note-3[/URL]">[3]</a><a href="[URL]https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_will#cite_note-4[/URL]">[4]</a> There are different theories as to its nature, and these aspects are often emphasized differently depending on philosophical tradition, with debates focusing on whether and how such [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freedom']freedom[/URL] can coexist with physical [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Determinism']determinism[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Divine_foreknowledge']divine foreknowledge[/URL], and other constraints. [/QUOTE]

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