Hard Determinism is a specific perspective on free will that considers determinism is true. It states that it is incompatible with …show more content…
“Compatibilists believe freedom can be present or absent in situations for reasons that have nothing to do with metaphysics.” For example, when someone completely murders a whole family and they are trying to decide if they are going to jail for the fact that they murdered the family. Someone may try and say that it was a mental illness that caused them to murder the whole family. Some people consider that the fact that the mental illness is what caused the person to murder the family. Others say that one person can control their own desires. However, when someone controls their own desires that is what is considered free will. When they do not have the ability to control their own actions or desires that is what is considered determinism. Therefore the mental illness of schizophrenia. Schizophrenia is known is an abnormal behavior including not being able to decipher what is real and what is not real in life. However, is one supposed to be able