Taylor's Drug Addiction thought experiment is intended to show that
A) the conditions specified by traditional compatibilism are not sufficient for acting freely.
B) even drug addicts act freely.
C) the conditions specified by traditional compatibilism are sufficient for acting freely.
D) your actions are free if they are externally unconstrained and are caused by your will.

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Taylor's Drug Addiction thought experiment argues that traditional compatibilism's conditions (such as acting according to one's desires without external constraints) are not enough to ensure free action, as it shows a scenario where an addict acts according to their desires but seems not to act freely due to the compulsive nature of addiction.

Taylor's Drug Addiction Thought Experiment Is Intended to Show That