Writing
OPTION (a):
1) Introduce van Inwagen’s consequence argument. Briefly explain each premise with your own words.
2) Choose one premise of the consequence argument. Reject it or defend it.
OPTION (b):
1) Talk to someone who is not taking this class (e.g., your friend or parents) about the problem of free will—What is free will? Can we have free will? Why does free will maZer to us?
2) Explain to them the problem of free will. Write who you talked to and a summary of the conversa Mons you had including his/her/their view on the problem of free will. For example, you can ask them if they think they have free will. You can further ask their reason for their thought.
3) Write what was the most difficult thing for you when you explained to them the problem of free will. Write what you learned from the conversa Mon
