Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. The libertarian believes that if our choices are inevitable, then there is no moral responsibility.
2. The libertarian would say that an action is free even if it is the inevitable result of my psychological state, as long as it is not caused by external forces.
3. Baron D’Holbach believes that we always act according to necessary laws from which we have no means to free ourselves.
4. According to your text, the hypothesis of universal causality can be proven using the scientific method.
5. According to your text, determinism has received new support from modern neurological science.


T 1. The libertarian believes that if our choices are inevitable, then there is no moral responsibility.
F 2. The libertarian would say that an action is free even if it is the inevitable result of my psychological state, as long as it is not caused by external forces.
T 3. Baron D’Holbach believes that we always act according to necessary laws from which we have no means to free ourselves.
F 4. According to your text, the hypothesis of universal causality can be proven using the scientific method.
T 5. According to your text, determinism has received new support from modern neurological science.

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