freedom and responsibility

by ericboehmer - 11/01/2005 - 07:03

good question. I don’t think I know the answer. But I wonder to what extent my assumption about being human—that it entails freeedom to make choices and responsibility for those choices—plays into it.

The Atonement By: joeblow (58 replies) 15 November, 2004 - 14:01

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- Re: First things first...? By: (20/12/2005 - 18:42)
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  - Extra category? By: Matt (22/11/2004 - 15:19)
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