Free will

The capacity or ability to make choices without constraints

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2020 A comprehensive survey of philosophers revealed key perspectives on free will: 59.2% supported compatibilism, 18.8% supported libertarianism, and 11.2% did not believe in free will, providing a snapshot of contemporary philosophical thought on the subject.

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