Libertarian freedom requires the ability to do otherwise without any change in reasons or nature, but an immutable, omniscient God cannot satisfy this condition without implying arbitrary or sub-rational divine choice.
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The capacity of an agent, at the point of action with all circumstances held constant, to have acted differently than they did.
arbitrary(Debate over Locke's watch passage and natural kind classification)
Does not mean 'random' or that all qualities are equally adequate as differentia; refers instead to the availability of multiple similarly good and natural grounds for classification.
libertarian freedom
The view that freedom involves a radical, indeterminist exercise of power.