▁thinking . ▁This ▁is ▁worry ing ▁because ▁counter fact ual ▁thinking ▁(" If ▁I ▁had ▁done ▁something ▁different ... ") ▁is ▁an ▁important ▁part ▁of ▁learning ▁from ▁one ' s ▁choices , ▁including ▁those ▁that ▁har med ▁others . ▁Again , ▁this ▁cannot ▁be ▁taken ▁to ▁mean ▁that ▁belief ▁in ▁determin ism ▁is ▁to ▁bl ame ; ▁these ▁are ▁the ▁results ▁we ▁would ▁expect ▁from ▁increasing ▁people ' s ▁belief ▁in ▁fatal ism . ▁ ▁Al ong ▁similar ▁lines , ▁Ty ler ▁Still man ▁has ▁found ▁that ▁belief ▁in ▁free ▁will ▁predict s ▁better ▁job ▁performance . ▁ ▁Eastern ▁philosophy ▁ ▁H indu ▁philosophy ▁ ▁The ▁six ▁orth odox ▁( ast ika ) ▁schools ▁of ▁thought ▁in ▁H indu ▁philosophy ▁do ▁not ▁agree ▁with ▁each ▁other ▁entirely ▁on ▁the ▁question ▁of ▁free ▁will . ▁For ▁the ▁Sam kh ya , ▁for ▁instance , ▁matter ▁is ▁without ▁any ▁freedom , ▁and ▁soul ▁la cks ▁any ▁ability ▁to ▁control ▁the ▁unfold ing ▁of ▁matter . ▁The ▁only ▁real ▁freedom ▁( ka ival ya ) ▁consists ▁in ▁real izing ▁the ▁ult imate ▁separ aten ess ▁of ▁matter ▁and ▁self . ▁For ▁the ▁Y oga ▁school , ▁only ▁I sh var a ▁is ▁truly ▁free , ▁and ▁its ▁freedom ▁is ▁also ▁distinct ▁from ▁all ▁feelings , ▁thoughts , ▁actions , ▁or ▁will s , ▁and ▁is ▁thus ▁not ▁at ▁all ▁a ▁freedom ▁of ▁will . ▁The ▁met aph ys ics ▁of ▁the ▁Ny aya ▁and ▁Va ish esh ika ▁schools ▁strongly ▁suggest ▁a ▁belief ▁in ▁determin ism