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This article is great because it points out the problem of infinite regression. A person can't choose the preferences with which they use to make any decision. If they did somehow choose them, it would be based on a different set of unchosen preferences. This is essentially determinism, but because ...

I wrote responses to a few paragraphs in this article. I feel that it misrepresents determinism as well as misses the point of what the free will debate is about. Grant Bartley: "Determinism itself comes in different flavours. Hard determinism of the most absolute sort is the theory that the en...