Philosophy of Human Freedom Quiz

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What is the definition of Human Freedom?

The person's actions that he considers right
The ability to perform actions shared by humans and other animals
The ability to make choices and perform actions (correct)
The absence of any physical restraint

What distinguishes Human Act from Acts of Man?

Performed only by a human being (correct)
Actions shared by humans and other animals
Performed under force where the doer failed to understand the effect
Voluntary and performed from will and reason

What is the meaning of Prudence according to Aristotle?

Being careful about your choices (correct)
The person accountable for his actions and consequences
Ability to act out of free will and self-determination
A state grasping the truth, involving reason, and concerned with action about human good

Which kind of freedom refers to the absence of any physical restraint?

Physical Freedom (B) Signup and view all the answers

What are the two elements of freedom according to the text?

Voluntariness and Responsibility (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between Involuntary Action and Voluntary Action?

Performing the act using knowledge about the situation vs. acts done under force where the doer failed to understand the effect (D) Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes Human Act from Acts of Man?

Human Act is performed only by a human being, while Acts of Man are actions shared by humans and other animals (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of Prudence according to Aristotle?

A state grasping the truth, involving reason, and concerned with action about human good (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which kind of freedom refers to the absence of any physical restraint?

Physical Freedom (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of Human Freedom according to the text?

The ability to make choices and perform actions (B) Signup and view all the answers

What are the two elements of freedom according to the text?

Voluntariness and Responsibility (A) Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes Moral Freedom from Psychological Freedom?

Moral Freedom involves freedom of manner, while Psychological Freedom involves actions considered right by the person. (D) Signup and view all the answers

What differentiates Involuntary Action from Voluntary Action?

Involuntary Action refers to the absence of any physical restraint, while Voluntary Action involves performing the act using knowledge about the situation. (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the essence of Prudence according to Aristotle?

Prudence involves being careful about your choices and actions related to human good. (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which kind of freedom is also called Freedom of Choice?

Psychological Freedom (C) Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes Human Act from Acts of Man?

Human Act is voluntary and performed using knowledge about the situation, while Acts of Man are involuntary and done under force. (B) Signup and view all the answers