▲ 67 ▼ What's the best response to someone who believes in hard determinism but also uses this to deny responsibility for any immoral actions they commit? (lemmy.world) submitted 2 years ago* by PlogLod@lemmy.world to c/asklemmy@lemmy.world 64 comments fedilink hide all child comments That is, they think all of their decisions were preordained, and then use this to claim that they can't be held responsible for anything they do.
[–] RandomlyAssigned@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago (2 children) So..um what drives the hammer? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] bogdugg@sh.itjust.works 5 points 2 years ago What drives the thing that drives the hammer? What drives the thing that drives the thing that drives the hammer? What drives the thing that drives the thing that drives the thing that drives the hammer? Physical processes out of our control. permalink fedilink source parent [–] zero_iq@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago Well, I blame the nails. They're just asking for it. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] bogdugg@sh.itjust.works 5 points 2 years ago What drives the thing that drives the hammer? What drives the thing that drives the thing that drives the hammer? What drives the thing that drives the thing that drives the thing that drives the hammer? Physical processes out of our control. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] zero_iq@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago Well, I blame the nails. They're just asking for it. permalink fedilink source parent