1) Discuss Siderits’s Buddhistic argument regarding free will? What are the central features of his argument? How does the argument work? Strive to provide all essential details of his argument.(from Beyond Compatibilism: A Buddhist Approach to Freedom and Determinism by Mark Siderits)
2) Both Taylor and Strawson deny that free will is possible. What new elements to the discussion of free will does Strawson’s analysis offer? That is, what unique features of the free will debate does he focus on, in ways that makes his argument fundamentally different than any we have looked at thus far, including Taylor. (from Determinism by Richard Taylor and The Impossibility of Moral Responsibility by Galen Strawson)
