Tag: Religion
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Free will is the capacity to choose between different possible courses of action, unimpeded.
Free will is the capacity of agents to choose between different possible courses of action unimpeded. [1][2] Free will is closely linked to the concepts of moral responsibility, praise, culpability, sin, and other judgments that apply only to freely chosen actions. It is also connected with the ideas of advice, persuasion, deliberation, and prohibition. Traditionally, only freely willed actions are seen as deserving credit or blame. Whether free will […]
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“It is the god who supposedly demands the victims”
Girard would say that the one child has learned that the toy is desirable by observing the other child’s interest in it. As in this example with the children, mimetic desire often brings us into conflict with others, eventually culminating in an act of violence, and the original object of the conflict ceases to matter. […]
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