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1
According to Hierarchical Compatiblism, you are not responsible for your actions if they are externally constrained.
A)True
B)False
2
Traditional Compatibilists are considered Soft Determinists.
A)True
B)False
3
John B. Watson was able to produce any desired behavior in animals and humans through conditioning.
A)True
B)False
4
D'Holbach argues that the past is fixed while the future is open to many possible outcomes.
A)True
B)False
5
Laplace's Superbeing knows the exact future of the entire universe.
A)True
B)False
6
According to compatibilism, a necessary condition of acting freely is doing what you want.
A)True
B)False
7
Laplace's Superbeing thought experiment is intended to show that such Superbeings cannot exist.
A)True
B)False
8
Newcomb's Paradox thought experiment is intended to show that there is no such thing as rational decision-making.
A)True
B)False
9
Frankfurt's Happy Addict thought experiment is intended to show that we are never really responsible for our actions.
A)True
B)False
10
Slote's Hypnotized Patient thought experiment is intended to show that there must be more to acting freely than acting on second-order volitions with which you decisively identify.
A)True
B)False





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