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What is the meaning of moral freedom according to the text?
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?
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?
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?
What is the imperative quality of practical intellect meaningless apart from?
Which philosopher's philosophy is considered to be a representative of existentialism?
Which philosopher's philosophy is considered to be a representative of existentialism?
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Moral freedom definition
Moral freedom definition
Freedom that respects human dignity and promotes goodness.
Aquinas's freedom view
Aquinas's freedom view
Freedom is linked to love, self-improvement, and community benefit.
Psychological freedom
Psychological freedom
The freedom to choose.
Practical intellect's need
Practical intellect's need
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Existentialism philosopher
Existentialism philosopher
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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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