Could Have Done Otherwise (Free Will Comparison) – INFOGRAPHIC

The above infographic lays out the more common positions of the philosophical compatibilist, philosophical libertarian, which can be compared to layperson intuitions about free will. What can be recognized is that the layperson intuitions, which most often have both compatibilistic as well as libertarian thinking, do not mesh with the philosophical versions. For example, for the philosophical libertarian, they believe that causality is incompatible with “otherwise” notions of free will, wh...