Free will or Determinism? These are two sides of an argument that has endured many years of debate and thought. Determinism is the belief that whatever is going to happen or is happening was inevitable and “choice is an illusion” (Baumeister R. 2009), that we can completely predict a person’s behavior. We can’t even think or decide freely, we are constrained to act only as we are ordained to act (Pollard L. 2008). Sometimes the belief brings in the being of God and how people are already in a predestined path and also, in theory, since he is “omniscient”, he already knows every single thing that’s going to happen. I believe this is a restrictive way of thinking where as Free will is the belief that you have the ability of choice and choosing
