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What is free will?

What is free will? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A person's natural inclination; unforced choice.
  2. (philosophy) The ability to choose one's actions, or determine what reasons are acceptable motivation for actions, without predestination, fate etc.
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Science, he argues, is necessarily reductive, and reductive science undermines humanist ideas about phenomena such as consciousness or free will.
As you'll have worked out by now, this more or less cancels the possibility of free will.
Exercising free will, individuals calculate the net benefit simply by weighing potential gains against potential losses.
I also realised that my explanation may have suggested a lack of free will.
The heath is a driving force in itself, a force that goes by its own free will and nature.
Compatibilist philosophies seek to reconcile free will and determinism in a modern time.

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