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What does freedom refer to according to Aristotle?
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?
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?
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?
What is the essential property of a human person according to the text?
What does physical freedom refer to?
What does physical freedom refer to?
What is psychological freedom?
What is psychological freedom?
Which type of freedom refers to using freedom in a manner that upholds human dignity and goodness?
Which type of freedom refers to using freedom in a manner that upholds human dignity and goodness?
What type of freedom refers to the ability to make choices and perform actions, being intrinsic and essential to the human person?
What type of freedom refers to the ability to make choices and perform actions, being intrinsic and essential to the human person?
Which type of freedom allows a person to perform actions that he or she considers right and wise?
Which type of freedom allows a person to perform actions that he or she considers right and wise?
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?
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?
Which element of freedom is the ability of a person to act of his or her own free will and self-determination?
Which element of freedom is the ability of a person to act of his or her own free will and self-determination?
What element of freedom refers to the person being accountable for his or her actions and their consequences?
What element of freedom refers to the person being accountable for his or her actions and their consequences?
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?
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?
What factor allows individuals to be more rational in making choices, by enabling them to consider their decisions carefully?
What factor allows individuals to be more rational in making choices, by enabling them to consider their decisions carefully?
Which type of freedom allows a person to decide on things depending on the situation?
Which type of freedom allows a person to decide on things depending on the situation?
What type of freedom refers to a type of freedom from physical restraint?
What type of freedom refers to a type of freedom from physical restraint?
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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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