10 Engaging PHILOSOPHY AND CRITICAL THINKING Reading Comprehension Passages on FATALISM AND THE FUTURE: fate vs free will, philosophy of time, determinism debate, prophecy and prediction, uncertainty and choice. Are our lives already decided, or do people truly have the freedom to choose their future? Students explore how fate vs free will questions personal choice, how the determinism debate examines whether events follow fixed causes, how philosophy of time studies ideas about past, present,