👉 In philosophy, a "pelagian" is someone who believes that human existence and reality are primarily determined by one's own desires, inclinations, and passions, rather than by any external factors or circumstances. This view often contrasts with the concept of a "sensualism," which holds that the essence of human experience is inextricably linked to our emotional and intellectual experiences, while the physical world serves as an illusion. Pelagians believe that humans have free will and agency, but