free will

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free will (uncountable)

  1. (philosophy) The ability to choose one's actions, or determine what reasons are acceptable motivation for actions.
  2. (philosophy) The doctrine that human beings (and possibly other beings, such angels or higher animals) are able to choose their actions without being caused to do so by external forces.

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