Critically evaluate Lewis argument which begins on p. 480. Use specific examples to illustrate your points. Finish Hook s Compatibilist Defense of Moral Responsibility. Hook s Compatibilist Theory of Moral Responsibility 1. B. Two Libertarian Responses to Hook 1.
Determinism eliminates moral obligations.
Holding you responsible for your own character and volitions, and for your ability to choose freely. John unthinkingly closes the car door on his little brother s hand because he doesn t bother to pay attention. His brothers fingers are crushed. He naturally prefers fatty food over grains, fruits, and vegetables. He would like to act on his desire to eat only healthy food, but he can t.