You can do differently in future, and learn from past mistakes. But in the past when you made a mistake, for example, you couldn't have freely chosen to do other than what you are doing because then you were doing it.
Yes we have the ability to think ahead, yes we can choose things, yes we have a will. The question is whether any of this is "free" or freely chosen in other words. Well, in the sense that we cannot "do otherwise" at any given moment, no we don't have free will.
Yes we have the ability to think ahead, yes we can choose things, yes we have a will. The question is whether any of this is "free" or freely chosen in other words. Well, in the sense that we cannot "do otherwise" at any given moment, no we don't have free will.
