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 Haha, no worries. It’s from back when Bill Clinton was being questioned about Monica Lewinsky.

In any case, your question was “what is Free Will?”. It’s an “is” question. Definitional.

Definitional questions are often the most savagely debated, but also often pointless in application. How does defining Free Will make a difference to you? In what way would your behavior change based on that definition? What do you hope to learn in exploring these questions?