Quote:
|
Originally Posted by asaris
What we're concerned with in this thread is whether or not an act is actually free. So we're allowed to presuppose special knowledge that we would not, practically speaking, ever have.
|
So, what then is the essence of a free act?
I'd say it's that you could have acted differently than you did.
It's not, as some posters have suggested, that you
do act differently than you did... such a demand is incoherent.