Freedom of the Human Person Quiz
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What does freedom refer to according to Aristotle?

  • The absence of any physical restraint
  • The ability to choose between two different possible courses of action
  • The ability to make choices and have inner awareness of right and wrong (correct)
  • The quality or state of being free

    • What is psychological freedom also known as?

  • Freedom Itself
  • Freedom of the Human Person
  • Freedom of Choice (correct)
  • Physical Freedom

    • What does free will allow us to do?

  • Perform actions considered right and wise
  • Be what we want and create oneself
  • Decide on things we do (correct)
  • Experience physical freedom

    • What is the essential property of a human person according to the text?

    <p>Freedom Itself</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does physical freedom refer to?

    <p>The absence of any physical restraint</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is psychological freedom?

    <p>Intrinsic and essential property of a human person</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of freedom refers to using freedom in a manner that upholds human dignity and goodness?

    <p>Moral Freedom</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of freedom refers to the ability to make choices and perform actions, being intrinsic and essential to the human person?

    <p>Free Will</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of freedom allows a person to perform actions that he or she considers right and wise?

    <p>Moral Freedom</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of freedom refers to the natural inclination for what is true and good, and becomes less free when used in a bad way?

    <p>Moral Freedom</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which element of freedom is the ability of a person to act of his or her own free will and self-determination?

    <p>Voluntariness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What element of freedom refers to the person being accountable for his or her actions and their consequences?

    <p>Responsibility</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the exercise of freedom, what refers to the ability to govern and discipline oneself with the use of reason, caution, and good judgment in making decisions?

    <p>Prudence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What factor allows individuals to be more rational in making choices, by enabling them to consider their decisions carefully?

    <p>Self-reflection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of freedom allows a person to decide on things depending on the situation?

    <p>Free Will</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of freedom refers to a type of freedom from physical restraint?

    <p>Physical Freedom</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Aristotle's View on Freedom

    • Freedom, according to Aristotle, refers to the ability to act in accordance with reason and virtue.

    Types of Freedom

    • Psychological freedom is also known as autonomy.
    • Physical freedom refers to the absence of external constraints or restraints on a person's actions.

    Intrinsic Freedom

    • Essential property of a human person is the ability to make choices and perform actions, which is intrinsic and essential to human nature.
    • Freedom of self-determination refers to the ability to act of one's own free will.

    Moral Freedom

    • Moral freedom refers to using freedom in a manner that upholds human dignity and goodness.
    • Freedom of moral integrity allows a person to perform actions that he or she considers right and wise.

    Natural Freedom

    • Natural freedom refers to the natural inclination for what is true and good, but becomes less free when used in a bad way.

    Elements of Freedom

    • Self-determination refers to the ability of a person to act of his or her own free will.
    • Accountability refers to the person being accountable for his or her actions and their consequences.
    • Self-governance refers to the ability to govern and discipline oneself with the use of reason, caution, and good judgment in making decisions.

    Rational Freedom

    • Rational freedom allows individuals to be more rational in making choices, by enabling them to consider their decisions carefully.
    • Situational freedom allows a person to decide on things depending on the situation.

    Freedom from Restraint

    • Negative freedom refers to a type of freedom from physical restraint.

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