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>>15219574
>Being born is pretty much the whole part of who we are.
Do you deny the existence of identical twins?
>It holds everything else in a container until we die.
What do you mean by this?
>So again, when is it that a human being is able to exercise free will?
I don't know about other humans, but I, for one, exercise my free will every day, when I choose what to do, what to focus my attention on. I am exercising my free will by choosing to respond to you right now.
If you're asking when a human being begins to have free will as he grows, my answer was provided here
>>15219444
It's a complicated question because free will is not a binary predicate. But just because you can't pinpoint when exactly something starts having a property, it's a fallacy to say that such a property cannot therefore exist, which I have illustrated by the sandpile analogy.