Philosophy of Human Freedom Review
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What is the concept of freedom according to the text?

  • Absolute freedom to do whatever we want without consequences
  • Freedom to act irresponsibly without considering the consequences
  • Freedom to act in accordance with the goodness within and readiness to face consequences (correct)
  • Freedom to make decisions without any moral evaluation
  • According to the text, what is an example of responsible use of freedom?

  • Enjoying complete freedom without considering the consequences
  • Buying a favorite iPhone even if it means neglecting your mother's medical needs
  • Ignoring school rules and vaping on campus
  • Choosing not to buy a favorite iPhone because your mother needs the money for medical expenses (correct)
  • What does the text consider as flawed about absolute freedom?

  • The consideration of goodness within in decision-making
  • The necessity to face consequences for actions
  • The lack of moral evaluation in decision-making (correct)
  • The ability to do anything without facing any restrictions
  • Which term best describes freedom as per the text?

    <p>Responsible use of freedom/authentic freedom</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text imply about the responsible use of freedom?

    <p>It requires making decisions in accordance with the goodness within</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what may be the consequence of acting in accordance with the goodness within?

    <p>Experiencing personal fulfillment and readiness to face consequences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does positive liberty refer to?

    <p>Taking control of one's own life and fulfilling one's potential</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the basis of legal rights ideology?

    <p>Enactment by legislation and enforcement by the government</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to theology, how is freedom defined?

    <p>Living in accordance with the will of God</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is determinism?

    <p>Philosophical view that every event is brought about by underlying causes or factors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is intersubjectivity according to Martin Buber?

    <p>Interconnection and interrelation of every human person</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of relationship does the 'I-thou' relation refer to according to Martin Buber?

    <p>'I-thou' relationship with intersubjectivity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Edith Stein, what factor is important for building connections with others?

    <p>Empathy towards other individuals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does natural rights ideology refer to?

    <p>Rights which are innate in the person such as the right to life</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Libertarianism, who is the best judge in upholding and exercising rights?

    <p>The individual</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of freedom in society according to the text?

    <p>The ability to act and do things in accordance with the goodness within</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the concept of authentic freedom/responsible use of freedom refer to?

    <p>Choosing to delay personal desires for the well-being of others</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does irresponsible use of freedom refer to based on the text?

    <p>Engaging in actions without considering the well-being of others</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text consider as flawed about absolute freedom?

    <p>Lack of moral evaluation and integrity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what may be the consequence of acting in accordance with the 'goodness within'?

    <p>Facing any consequences that arise from one's actions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the basis of authentic freedom/responsible use of freedom according to the text?

    <p>'Goodness within' and readiness to face consequences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Gabriel Marcel's philosophy suggest about entering into intersubjectivity towards other human persons?

    <p>By recognizing and understanding their feelings and situations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of Martin Buber's philosophy, what does the 'I-it' relationship signify?

    <p>Building a connection with others without intersubjectivity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what is the fundamental difference between positive liberty and negative liberty?

    <p>Positive liberty is freedom from external restraints, while negative liberty is about fulfilling one's potential</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does determinism, as per the text, believe about events in the world?

    <p>They are influenced by underlying causes or factors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to natural rights ideology, what are considered as universal and inalienable rights?

    <p>Rights which are innate in the person, such as the right to life</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Libertarianism, who is believed to be the best judge in upholding and exercising rights?

    <p>The individual</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the theological view on freedom emphasize in the context of living a life of righteousness?

    <p>Freedom from sin and living in accordance with the will of God</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does legal rights ideology refer to, as per the text?

    <p>Rights enacted by legislation and enforced by a government</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does intersubjectivity, according to Martin Buber, entail in building connections with others?

    <p>Having empathy for others to recognize and understand their feelings and situations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of human relations, what characterizes the 'I-thou' relationship according to Martin Buber?

    <p>A meaningful connection with intersubjectivity present.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Gabriel Marcel's philosophy suggest about building connections with other human persons?

    <p>By being present and providing service or help to others</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Martin Buber, what is the 'I-it' relationship characterized by?

    <p>Regarding others as objects without intersubjectivity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of freedom, what does natural rights ideology refer to?

    <p>Rights which are innate in the person and considered universal and inalienable</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the theological view on freedom according to the text?

    <p>Freedom from sin and living a life of righteousness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the basis of legal rights ideology as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Rights based on society's customs and laws</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is intersubjectivity according to the philosophy of Martin Buber?

    <p>The interconnection and interrelation of every human person in the world</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is determinism as per the philosophical view mentioned in the text?

    <p>Belief that every event in the world is brought about by underlying causes or factors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Edmund Husserl and Edith Stein, what factor is important for building connection with others?

    <p>The empathy for others to recognize and understand their feelings and situations.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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