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Philosophy / Unit 4   Philosophy 0150 short lesson, about 20 seconds

Incompatibilism

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The idea

Incompatibilism: free will and determinism cannot both be true—if every choice is fixed in advance, no choice is genuinely free.

In practice

Two exits from the conflict: deny free will, or deny determinism. Incompatibilists split into both camps in the entries ahead.

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