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Freewill (Freewill, #1)

Elyse Draper

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Mar 23, 2012 Elyse added it · (Review from the author) · review of another edition

Shelves: fantasy, young-adult

Some scholars say: when it comes to decision making, humans are the sum of their experiences and conditioning; thus freewill is an illusion.

While others say: when we are confronted by primal choices, the decisions that weigh heavily on our hearts, experience or destiny cannot predict the result … but our hearts can surmise the final outcome. When the judgment before us carries extreme perceived consequence, yet we still make the choice (whether resulting in action or inaction) -- that is freew ...more

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