Philosophy of Freedom Quiz

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What is the meaning of moral freedom according to the text?

  • The power to change themselves and the things around them
  • The desire to exist as a being which has its sufficient ground in itself
  • Freedom in manner that upholds human dignity and goodness (correct)
  • The absence of any physical restraint

Which philosopher considers freedom as love and emphasizes the power to change oneself and promote the good of the community?

  • Aristotle
  • St. Thomas Aquinas (correct)
  • Jean Paul Sartre
  • Thomas Hobbes

What does psychological freedom refer to?

  • Freedom in manner that upholds human dignity and goodness
  • The desire to exist as a being which has its sufficient ground in itself
  • Freedom of choice (correct)
  • The absence of any physical restraint

What is the imperative quality of practical intellect meaningless apart from?

<p>Power of volition (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which philosopher's philosophy is considered to be a representative of existentialism?

<p>Jean Paul Sartre (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Moral freedom definition

Freedom that respects human dignity and promotes goodness.

Aquinas's freedom view

Freedom is linked to love, self-improvement, and community benefit.

Psychological freedom

The freedom to choose.

Practical intellect's need

Requires willpower or volition to be meaningful.

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Existentialism philosopher

Jean-Paul Sartre.

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Study Notes

Moral Freedom

  • Moral freedom refers to the ability to make choices that are in line with one's moral values and principles.

Notion of Freedom

  • The philosopher who considers freedom as love and emphasizes the power to change oneself and promote the good of the community is not specified in the provided text.

Psychological Freedom

  • Psychological freedom refers to the capacity to make choices that are free from internal compulsions, unconscious motivations, and external influences.

Practical Intellect

  • The imperative quality of practical intellect is meaningless apart from morality, implying that practical reasoning is inseparable from moral considerations.

Existentialism

  • Jean-Paul Sartre's philosophy is considered to be a representative of existentialism, emphasizing individual freedom and responsibility.

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