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Freedom of Free Will and Moral Responsibility The incompatibilist position of Peter van Inwagen on the link between free will and determinism has sparked much philosophical controversy. Van...

Strawson’s Arguments In his arguments, Strawson seeks to understand the fundamental concepts involved in people’s way of thinking. He argues that moral responsibility is impossible, regardless of...

Gender Pay Gap Discussion Discrimination is one of the main issues facing most societies. There are different types of discrimination targeting a specific group of people, which is why we need so...

Thoughts about Frankfurt’s Arguments According to Frankfurt, people have a moral responsibility for what they have done only if they could have done something different (Robb, 2020). Frankfurt...

Physiology of Substance Abuse – Kurt Cobain History of Substance Abuse For this assignment, I selected to focus on the famous artist Kurt Cobain, who struggled with substance abuse throughout...

Van Inwagen’s Incompatibilism Van Inwagen’s incompatibilism is a metaphysical view that determinism and free will are incompatible: if determinism holds water, then people lack free will to do as...