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| subject that has rights (particularly the right to life), subject that has intrinsic value |
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| a unique genetic composition, human DNA |
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1. Determinism is false.
2. Some human actions are free actions. 3. A human action is free if the human being who does the action has the ability to refrain from doing the action when s/he does it. |
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1. Determinism is true.
2. Some actions are free actions.
3. A human action is a free action if the human being who does the action is doing what s/he wants to do.
4. Doesn’t matter where your wants/desire come from |
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1. the past states of the world and the laws of nature determine the present state and every future state of the world.
2. Everything physical is determined by physical laws |
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| Objection to compatibilism |
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| It seems that doing what one wants is not enough to be free, if we have no control over what we want |
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| Relational Account of Love |
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| love consisting of valuing a relationship with someone and seeing that relationship as reason for such valuing. |
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| Responsiveness Account of Love |
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| Love a person because you like their values and or looks |
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| Volitional account of love |
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| Love the person because you do, no further reason. |
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| objections to responsiveness account of love |
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| love doesn't cease when qualities of the beloved are lost. |
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| objections to volitional account of love |
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| assigns no reason for why someone loves one person instead of another. |
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| objections to the relational account of love |
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| It seems that someone can love someone else even if they have no relationship with them. |
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| objection to libertarianism |
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| can't explain why you do one thing or another when we act freely |
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