PHIL 100 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Ontological Argument, Indeterminism, Determinism

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Phil100 exam #3 study guide: determinism and free will, what is determinism? i. Determinism is the idea that for anything that happens, it was bound to happen exactly as it has because of the laws of physics and how the world is physically situated: what is free will? i. Free will is the idea that one could have done otherwise in a situation if they wanted to. If someone had already acted a certain way in a situation and replayed the situation again, they would have the ability to freely act differently than previously: what is deliberation and what are its parts? i. Soft determinism is the idea that determinism is true for everything except for human beings. Humans beings can make choices and actions freely because it originates inside of us: what is indeterminism? i. Indeterminism is based on the idea that: anselm - the ontological argument, what is the argument? i.