(July 16, 2016 at 2:29 am)Maelstrom Wrote:(July 16, 2016 at 2:27 am)Excited Penguin Wrote: Can you please define free will for me. Like, define it for me like I'm a person who encounters the idea for the very first time.
Quote:the power of acting without the constraint of necessity or fate; the ability to act at one's own discretion.
Ok, let's work with the first part of that definition, we'll get to the second part later, if need be. What do you understand by necessity or fate and how do you escape it in order to act outside of it?