Determinism
Determinism isn’t about destiny — it’s the quiet assumption behind every prediction engine, legal verdict, and moral judgment.
Free will
Whether the chooser was ever free, and what follows if not.
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Free will isn’t about freedom — it’s about who gets blamed.
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