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According to Robert A. Heinlein, what does true freedom involve?
According to Robert A. Heinlein, what does true freedom involve?
- Attention, awareness, and discipline (correct)
- Ignoring moral values
- Unlimited license to do anything
- Sacrificing for others
What does David Foster Wallace believe is the important kind of freedom?
What does David Foster Wallace believe is the important kind of freedom?
- Confuses freedom with license
- Ignores ethical values
- Involves attention, awareness, and discipline (correct)
- Allows people to organize their lives without moral values
According to Pope John Paul II, what is a caricature of freedom?
According to Pope John Paul II, what is a caricature of freedom?
- Ensuring protection and advancement of ethical values
- Proclaiming general amorality
- Confusing freedom with license (correct)
- Living without moral values
In Nelson Mandela's view, what does true freedom entail?
In Nelson Mandela's view, what does true freedom entail?
According to Robert Frost, where does freedom lie?
According to Robert Frost, where does freedom lie?
Why does society need to ensure the protection and advancement of ethical values, as per one of the quotes?
Why does society need to ensure the protection and advancement of ethical values, as per one of the quotes?
According to the text, which of the following is considered a natural right?
According to the text, which of the following is considered a natural right?
In the theological context, freedom is defined as:
In the theological context, freedom is defined as:
What type of liberty/freedom involves taking control of one's own life and fulfilling one's potential?
What type of liberty/freedom involves taking control of one's own life and fulfilling one's potential?
According to Enlightenment thinkers, early man existed in a natural state with:
According to Enlightenment thinkers, early man existed in a natural state with:
What is the primary purpose of societies requiring people to surrender some of their freedoms?
What is the primary purpose of societies requiring people to surrender some of their freedoms?
Which type of rights are based on society’s customs and laws enacted by legislation?
Which type of rights are based on society’s customs and laws enacted by legislation?
What capacity of a person refers to the capacity to act and exert control over behavior?
What capacity of a person refers to the capacity to act and exert control over behavior?
What does political freedom primarily consist of?
What does political freedom primarily consist of?
According to John Locke, what is considered within the bounds of 'law of nature'?
According to John Locke, what is considered within the bounds of 'law of nature'?