The problem of freedom and determinism can be formulated as: Group of answer choices humans have no choice. all is determined. if every event has a cause, how can human actions (assuming they are events) be free? how can evil exist if God is good?
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Step 1: The problem of freedom and determinism arises from the philosophical debate about whether human actions are truly free or if they are predetermined by external factors. Show more…
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