Understanding Free Will vs Determinism with Flowchart analogy: The Compatibilist view
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My earlier article titled "Free Will is an illusion" provoked a thoughtful discussion on the philosophy subreddit from which I learned a lot, but then later it was removed. And quite understandably so because absolute determinism is a frightening thought for most humans, our freedom to "will" sort of defines who we are as humans and people can easily get intolerant towards any other alternative views.