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    Challenges→A freely chosen eternal destiny apart from God is metaphysically impossible.

    If full information guaranteed rational choice toward the good, moral freedom would collapse into a form of Socratic intellectualism that most libertarian free will theorists explicitly reject.

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    Collapse into(philosophical argument structure)
    A philosophical phrase meaning that one theory or position gradually transforms or reduces into another, often implying a loss of its distinct identity.
    Socratic intellectualism(Contrasted with the two-aspect account of virtue that follows from soul-division)
    The view that virtue just is knowledge — that having the relevant knowledge is both necessary and sufficient for virtuous action.
    libertarian free will(Used to frame the tension between divine freedom and divine moral goodness.)
    An account of free will according to which being free with respect to an action requires the possibility of acting otherwise.
    moral freedom(Green's tripartite taxonomy of freedom)
    A form of freedom that is necessary but not sufficient for real freedom, subordinate to real and perfect freedom.

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    rational choice(Simon's bounded rationality framework)
    A choice defined relative to an optimization problem, the boundaries of which are set by available behavior alternatives and the constraints — including internal organismic limits — that bound them.

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