Frankfurt’s Desires
The concept of a person is hard to describe because humans share many similar qualities with other animals, but what separates us from the rest? As Frankfurt describes in “Freedom of the Will and the Concept of a Person, defining what makes a person is tricky because people often overlook the importance of this philosophical…
Determinism is not so bad.
As humans, we like to believe that we have free will. This idea of being able to control the outcome of our lives, or determine our own fate, sounds ideal, but do we really have it? David Hume argues that everything in our lives is determined and believes that free will doesn’t exist. Because everything…
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