Are our actions really free or are they determined by God’s will? Imadaldin Al-Jubouri on a controversy that divided Muslim philosophers.
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Human Acts in Islamic Philosophy
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If free will is observed as the act of moderation between extremes where the extremes themselves are absences of the will, human being can be both free in the respect a choice of moderation acts as a rational extension of God while any extreme is merely an absence of being in and of itself.Philosophy Now wrote: ↑Wed May 30, 2018 5:46 pm Are our actions really free or are they determined by God’s will? Imadaldin Al-Jubouri on a controversy that divided Muslim philosophers.
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The article concludes: " As for freedom, it should be seen as no more than a psychological state that any man may experience for as long as he has no ill will, regardless of changes of circumstance"Philosophy Now wrote: ↑Wed May 30, 2018 5:46 pm Are our actions really free or are they determined by God’s will? Imadaldin Al-Jubouri on a controversy that divided Muslim philosophers.
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Yes, freedom is a psychological state, but it is one that is free of the lies and propaganda of charlatans.