Compare and Contrast Robert Blatchford’s Determinism and Jean-Paul Sartre’s Libertarianism. Begin by explaining the problem of free will. Why do most people believe they have free will, and why is the concept of free will problematic for philosophers? What are the basic assumptions of Determinism? Summarize the views of Blatchford and Sartre, and explain their main concepts, definitions, and distinctions. How do they see the problem of free will, and what are the consequences of their theories? Restate their theories using at least one direct quote from each of their writings and make specific references to their works. Explain carefully how these views compare and contrast. Be sure to identify and explain at least one difference between the philosophers′ views. How do they define a key concept or make a major distinction differently?
