Free Will (Exam #3)
David Hume is a proponent of _____.
Classical compatibilism
According to John Fischer and Mark Ravizza, free will requires _____ control.
guidance
Using the analogy of steering a car, _____ control means being able to steer the car but only to the left.
guidance
According to _____ incompatibilism, free will is incompatible with both determinism and indeterminism.
hard
Suppose someone believes that incompatibilism and determinism are both true. This person is probably a _____.
hard determinist
Agent-causal libertarianism is a version of _____.
incompatibilism
Event-causal libertarianism is a version of _____.
incompatibilism
Hard determinism is a version of _____.
incompatibilism
Simple indeterminism is a version of _____.
incompatibilism
The consequence argument is an argument for _____.
incompatibilism
The theory of agent causation is a version of _____.
incompatibilism
According to semi-compatibilism, determinism is _____ with the ability to do otherwise.
incompatible
Agent-causal libertarianism is _____ with determinism.
incompatible
Event-causal libertarianism is _____ with determinism.
incompatible
Simple indeterminism is _____ with determinism.
incompatible
Strictly speaking, determinism is logically _____ to the principle of universal causation.
inequivalent
According to _____, free will consists in the unhindered ability to do what one wants.
classical compatibilism
Thomas Hobbes is a proponent of _____.
classical compatibilism
Soft determinism is a version of _____.
compatibilism
The deep self view is a version of _____.
compatibilism
The real self view is a version of _____.
compatibilism
The reason view is a version of _____.
compatibilism
The reasons-responsiveness view is a version of _____.
compatibilism
Thomas Hobbes is a proponent of _____.
compatibilism
Event-causal libertarianism is _____ with the principle of universal causation.
compatible
According to _____, the past and the laws of nature necessiate a unique future.
determinism
According to incompatibilism, free will is incompatible with _____.
determinism
According to traditional incompatibilism, free will is incompatible with _____.
determinism
According to semi-compatibilism
determinism is _____ with the kind of freedom required for moral responsibility.,compatible
According to hard incompatibilism, free will is incompatible with _____. (Choose all that apply.)
determinism, indeterminism
Which of the following theories relies on the notion of indeterministic causation?
event-causal libertarianism
Which theories rely on the notion of probabilistic causation?
event-causal libertarianism
Which kind of control requires alternative possibilities (i.e., the ability to do otherwise)?
regulative control
According to _____ incompatibilism, free will is incompatible with determinism because free will requires alternative possibilities, and determinism rules out alternative possibilities.
traditional
According to which of the following views do we not have free will?
Hard Determinism
Suppose someone believes that compatibilism and indeterminism are both false. This person is probably a:
Hard Determinism
According to which of the following views is compatibilism false? (Choose all that apply.)
Hard determinism and libertarianism
According to which views is compatibilism false?
Hard determinism, libertarianism
Suppose someone believes that compatibilism and indeterminism are both false. This person is probably a
Hard determinist
Which of the following is an example of a first-order desire?
I want to eat pizza.
According to which views is incompatibilism true?
Libertarianism and Hard determinism
Which of the following is the principle of alternative possibilities?
A person acts freely (and morally responsibly) only if she can do otherwise.
John Fischer is a proponent of _____.
Compatibilism
According to source incompatibilism, free will is incompatible with _____.
Determinism
Which of the following theories relies on the notion of probabilistic causation?
Event-causal libertarianism
According to which of the following views do we have free will?
Soft determinism, libertarianism
What is the purpose of a Frankfurt-style counterexample?
To show that the principle of alternative possibilities is false.
Susan Wolf supports Compatibilism
True
Hard determinists think that: (Three Things)
We do not have free will, Incompatibilism is true, Determinism is true.
Libertarians accept which three of the following six claims? (Choose three.)
We have free will. Determinism is false. Incompatibilism is true.
Soft determinists accept which three of the following six claims? (Choose three.)
We have free will. Determinism is true. Incompatibilism is false.
Most classical compatibilists _____ the conditional analysis of "could have done otherwise."
accept
Most traditional compatibilists _____ the conditional analysis of "could have done otherwise."
accept
According to _____, free actions are caused directly by agents (substances).
agent-causal libertarianism
Which of the following theories relies on the notion of substance causation?
agent-causal libertarianism
Suppose someone believes that incompatibilism and indeterminism are both true. This person is probably a _____.
libertarian
According to which of the following views is determinism false?
libertarianism
According to which of the following views is indeterminism true?
libertarianism
The problem of luck is a potential problem for _____.
libertarianism
Using the analogy of steering a car, _____ control means being able to steer the car to the right or to the left.
regulative
Which of the following theories relies on the notion of an uncaused basic mental action?
simple indeterminism
According to which of the following views is determinism true?
soft determinism
According to which of the following views is incompatibilism false? (Choose all that apply.)
soft determinism
Suppose someone believes that compatibilism and determinism are both true. This person is probably a _____.
soft determinist
Suppose someone believes that incompatibilism and indeterminism are both false. This person is probably a _____.
soft determinist
According to _____, every event must have a cause.
the principle of universal causation
According to _____, free will consists in having the will one wants.
the real self view
Harry Frankfurt is a proponent of _____.
the real self view
Which of the following theories relies on the notion of second-order desire?
the real self view
According to _____, free will consists, in part, in having access to "the good" and "the true" (in other words, being able to do the right thing for the right reasons).
the reason view
Susan Wolf is a proponent of _____.
the reason view
Which theory relies on the notion of guidance control?
the reasons-responsiveness view
According to Susan Wolf, the ability to do otherwise matters, but only with respect to _____.
wrong actions and blameworthiness