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The problem is that word games have real consequences. Word games can dehumanize groups and make it easier to justify atrocities. If free will exists, then retr
by kaibee 3y ago
The problem is that word games have real consequences. Word games can dehumanize groups and make it easier to justify atrocities. If free will exists, then retributive torture is easy to morally justify.
- s1artibartfast 3y agoI think atrocities and retributive torture are easier to justify without free will. lack of free will confirms that someone didn't just make a bad choice, but they are an inherently bad human that performs bad actions.