Free will vs Determinism

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soft determinism

all events, including human behaviour have causes, but behaviour can also be determined by our conscious choices in the absence of coercion

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determinism

the view that an individuals behaviour is shaped and controlled by internal or external forces rather than an individuals will to do something

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environmental determinism

the belief that behaviour is caused by features of the environment such as systems of reward and punishment that we cannot control

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biological determinism

the belief that behaviour is caused by biological influences like genetics, hormones and evolution that we cannot control

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hard determinism

implies that free will is not possible as our behaviour is always caused by internal and external events beyond our control

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