The problem of freedom and determinism arises because
a. every event seems to be caused by something else.
b. we believe that we are responsible for our moral choices and acts because we have the freedom to make such decisions and perform such acts.
c. both of the above are convictions most of us have.
d. modern science seems to contradict our experience.
ANS: C
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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