Right now you have two choices; to read this essay or to not read this essay. If you are still reading this essay you might of thought that your choice was free will. It wasn’t. Everything is life is is an effect that came from a cause. If you can’t see it that way picture this, imagine your life is a flow chart, starting at birth ending at death. The decision you make spaces ahead establishes the spaces to come. Some of those might not of even by made by you yet, they are determining your life before you experience it. To put it simply, everything in life is determined. Not necessarily pre-determined but determined. Say it's lunch time and you are hungry, when you open up your fridge, what's in the fridge, what you like, and how hungry you are all factor in on what your decision is as do many other things. Changing any of these things will result in another (determined) outcome.
In the movie the Arrival, we are given glances at Louise’s …show more content…
Perhaps you have to as you are marking or proofing it, but maybe you find this topic intriguing. Anyway, whatever decision caused you to read this essay was a cause, leaving the effect as reading this essay. Another example would be when a ball is flying through the air. Either that ball has been thrown or hit (causes). But what caused the cause? Many might say because someone just wanted to throw or hit the ball but when asked to go into more detail, you are explaining cause and effect, or determinism rather than free will. What I mean by that is someone did not just randomly decide to throw a ball. They might of been playing catch and needed to pass the ball back to a friend. All of those are causes for the effect of throwing the ball. Even how you move is determined by cause and effect. In a very simple manner, your brain sends impulses to your arm telling it move, which shows yet again, cause and effect. Everything you do is an example of cause and effect as will be everything you ever
In the movie the Arrival, we are given glances at Louise’s …show more content…
Perhaps you have to as you are marking or proofing it, but maybe you find this topic intriguing. Anyway, whatever decision caused you to read this essay was a cause, leaving the effect as reading this essay. Another example would be when a ball is flying through the air. Either that ball has been thrown or hit (causes). But what caused the cause? Many might say because someone just wanted to throw or hit the ball but when asked to go into more detail, you are explaining cause and effect, or determinism rather than free will. What I mean by that is someone did not just randomly decide to throw a ball. They might of been playing catch and needed to pass the ball back to a friend. All of those are causes for the effect of throwing the ball. Even how you move is determined by cause and effect. In a very simple manner, your brain sends impulses to your arm telling it move, which shows yet again, cause and effect. Everything you do is an example of cause and effect as will be everything you ever