Free will vs.
determinism — the
strongest case for
each side, then where
compatibilism tries
to split the difference.

Explain Free Will vs. Determinism, Steelmanning Both Sides

The strongest version of each side, before anyone tries to split the difference.

Prompt

Explain the free will versus determinism debate by making the strongest possible case for each side — hard determinism and libertarian free will — before addressing where compatibilism tries to split the difference.