Multiple Choice
__________ defended soft determinism by stating: "By 'liberty,' then, we can only mean a power of acting or not acting according to the determinations of the will; i.e. if we choose to stay still we may do so, and if we choose to move we may do that."
A) William James
B) Baron d'Holbach
C) Immanuel Kant
D) David Hume
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