10 question

1-According to van Inwagen’s argument that free will is a mystery:

Determinism is true.

Indeterminism is true

all the above

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2-van Inwagen thinks that we may have free will even if determinism is true.

 True

 False

3-Determinism is the view that:

nothing is due to chance

we cannot have free will

all and only humanly significant events are a matter of fate

given a complete description of the world at one moment in time, one cannot predict what would happen at any later time

4-The primary purpose of this reading is to discuss:

political freedom

economic freedom

religious freedom

all the above

none of the above

5-Indeterminism is the view that:

Everything is due to chance

We cannot have free will

There are different ways the future could turn out. 

Some events are due to chance 

none of the above

6-van Inwagen believes it is more difficult to understand how we could be free if the world is indeterministic than to understand how we could be free if the world is deterministic.
 True
 False

7-According to van Inwagen

If my actions are due to past events and the laws of nature and I have no control over past events and the laws of nature, then I have no control over my actions.

If I know that I cannot leave a room because it is locked then I cannot make a choice to leave the room.

The idea of a free choice may be represented by a forked path. 

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8-According to van Inwagen:

The world is either deterministic or indeterministic

If the world is indeterministic then we must have free will

We do not have free will 

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9-Van Inwagen thinks that if someone is free to choose then he or she must be able to actualize one of different alternative possibilities. 
 True
 False
10-Van Inwagen thinks

if there are different possible outcomes from the same circumstance, it seems an agent cannot influence which outcome occurs; it just happens.

if there is only one possible outcome from a given circumstance, it seems an agent cannot influence which outcome occurs; it happens entirely because of the way things were in the past.

it seems moral responsibility is an illusion if we are not free

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