In defence of free will: Difference between revisions

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We might make the following analogy:
We might make the following analogy:


* Necessitating cause <=> Necessarily true proposition.
* Basis of a necessitated causal process <=> Necessarily true proposition.
* Contingent cause <=> Contingently true proposition.
* Basis of a contingent causal process <=> Contingently true proposition.
* Lack of cause (randomness) <=> False proposition.
* Basis of an acausal (random) process <=> False proposition.


=== Why accept contingent causality? ===
=== Why accept contingent causality? ===