Either they accept determinism and see free will as an illusion, or they believe in free will, and find determinism to be untrue. Roderick M. Chisholm is one of these people, but we will not be discussing his work here. Other philosophers known as compatibilists, believe that the two ideas may accompany one another. This is the view we shall focus on. British philosopher, A. J. Ayer, defends the view that causal determinism is compatible with free will and moral responsibility. Henceforth, I shall try to do the
Either they accept determinism and see free will as an illusion, or they believe in free will, and find determinism to be untrue. Roderick M. Chisholm is one of these people, but we will not be discussing his work here. Other philosophers known as compatibilists, believe that the two ideas may accompany one another. This is the view we shall focus on. British philosopher, A. J. Ayer, defends the view that causal determinism is compatible with free will and moral responsibility. Henceforth, I shall try to do the