Making choices does not equal having free will. If the centuries long debate in philosophy had been about whether humans make choices, that’d be a pretty boring argument.
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For instance, we tend to assume animals lack free will (maybe you don’t). But no one wonders why their dog gets out of bed in the morning. And no one thinks that their dog’s lack of free will means that its actions towards other dogs don’t matter.
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I take my cues from the phenomenologists. Existence precedes essence. Free will exists. Just because it is mostly an emergent phenomenon, doesn’t make it any less real