Free Will and Determinism flashcards
17 flashcard decks by 9 users
This page gathers a small set of community-made flashcard decks on free will, determinism and related positions. School students, university students and professional candidates can practice key terms and arguments, while teachers can find ready-made material. The decks span school and university study; choose one to get started.
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12 cardsFree Will
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30 cardsFree Will and Determinism Who was Clarence Darrow and what did he do?
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26 cardsFree Will and Determinism
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19 cardsSoft Determinism What is soft determinism?
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20 cardsHard Determinism What is hard determinism ?
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21 cardsThe debate over free will and determinism - Definitions Cause and effect:
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12 cardsFW/D - Libertarianism What is libertarianism?
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13 cardsFW/D - Soft Determinism What is soft determinism?
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10 cardsLibertarianism What is this theory?
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10 cardsPsychological Determinism What is behaviourism?
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15 cardsFreewill & Determinism What did Aristotle say was important when placing blame and praise?
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10 cardsWhat is free will? What is free will?
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5 cardsFW/D - Determinism What does determinism state?
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11 cardsScientific Determinism What is science based upon?
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15 cardsFree will and determinism scholars/examples
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11 cardsExistentialism & Post-Modernism What is existentialism?
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8 cardsphilosophy
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GoConqr OriginalFree will and determinism flashcards
The decks on this page cover definitions, arguments and questions about responsibility. The definitions deck introduces terms such as fatalism and compatibilism. Other decks focus on particular positions, including Hard Determinism, Soft Determinism and Libertarianism. Psychological Determinism asks about behaviorism and conditioning.
How to use the decks
Start with the definitions deck if you want to get familiar with the vocabulary. Then use Free Will to practice terms and arguments, including the consequence argument and manipulation arguments. If you want to focus on a particular position, choose its dedicated deck and work through the questions.
Try answering each card before checking it, and return to terms you find difficult. If you want a broader view of how the ideas connect, switch to a mind map on the unit page. For question-based practice, try a quiz there. Pick a deck and begin with a few cards.
Frequently asked questions
Which flashcard deck should I start with?
The definitions deck is a useful starting point if you want to practice vocabulary. It includes terms such as determinism, fatalism, indeterminism and compatibilism. You can then move to Free Will for a wider set of terms and arguments, or choose a deck devoted to one position.
What topics do these flashcards cover?
The decks cover free will, hard and soft determinism, libertarianism and related terms and arguments. Some take a more focused approach: Psychological Determinism asks about behaviorism and conditioning, while Freewill & Determinism includes questions about blame, praise and positions on determinism.
Are the flashcards free to use?
Yes. Every deck listed here is free to open and study, and you do not need an account to use it. The resources were made by GoConqr users. A free account also lets you create your own flashcards, quizzes, mind maps and notes, and saves your quiz scores.