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What is the concept of freedom according to the text?
Freedom to act in accordance with the goodness within and readiness to face consequences
According to the text, what is an example of responsible use of freedom?
Choosing not to buy a favorite iPhone because your mother needs the money for medical expenses
What does the text consider as flawed about absolute freedom?
The lack of moral evaluation in decision-making
Which term best describes freedom as per the text?
Responsible use of freedom/authentic freedom
What does the text imply about the responsible use of freedom?
It requires making decisions in accordance with the goodness within
According to the text, what may be the consequence of acting in accordance with the goodness within?
Experiencing personal fulfillment and readiness to face consequences
What does positive liberty refer to?
Taking control of one's own life and fulfilling one's potential
What is the basis of legal rights ideology?
Enactment by legislation and enforcement by the government
According to theology, how is freedom defined?
Living in accordance with the will of God
What is determinism?
Philosophical view that every event is brought about by underlying causes or factors
What is intersubjectivity according to Martin Buber?
Interconnection and interrelation of every human person
What type of relationship does the 'I-thou' relation refer to according to Martin Buber?
'I-thou' relationship with intersubjectivity
According to Edith Stein, what factor is important for building connections with others?
Empathy towards other individuals
What does natural rights ideology refer to?
Rights which are innate in the person such as the right to life
According to Libertarianism, who is the best judge in upholding and exercising rights?
The individual
What is the significance of freedom in society according to the text?
The ability to act and do things in accordance with the goodness within
What does the concept of authentic freedom/responsible use of freedom refer to?
Choosing to delay personal desires for the well-being of others
What does irresponsible use of freedom refer to based on the text?
Engaging in actions without considering the well-being of others
What does the text consider as flawed about absolute freedom?
Lack of moral evaluation and integrity
According to the text, what may be the consequence of acting in accordance with the 'goodness within'?
Facing any consequences that arise from one's actions
What is the basis of authentic freedom/responsible use of freedom according to the text?
'Goodness within' and readiness to face consequences
What does Gabriel Marcel's philosophy suggest about entering into intersubjectivity towards other human persons?
By recognizing and understanding their feelings and situations
In the context of Martin Buber's philosophy, what does the 'I-it' relationship signify?
Building a connection with others without intersubjectivity
According to the text, what is the fundamental difference between positive liberty and negative liberty?
Positive liberty is freedom from external restraints, while negative liberty is about fulfilling one's potential
What does determinism, as per the text, believe about events in the world?
They are influenced by underlying causes or factors
According to natural rights ideology, what are considered as universal and inalienable rights?
Rights which are innate in the person, such as the right to life
According to Libertarianism, who is believed to be the best judge in upholding and exercising rights?
The individual
What does the theological view on freedom emphasize in the context of living a life of righteousness?
Freedom from sin and living in accordance with the will of God
What does legal rights ideology refer to, as per the text?
Rights enacted by legislation and enforced by a government
What does intersubjectivity, according to Martin Buber, entail in building connections with others?
Having empathy for others to recognize and understand their feelings and situations
In the context of human relations, what characterizes the 'I-thou' relationship according to Martin Buber?
A meaningful connection with intersubjectivity present.
What does Gabriel Marcel's philosophy suggest about building connections with other human persons?
By being present and providing service or help to others
According to Martin Buber, what is the 'I-it' relationship characterized by?
Regarding others as objects without intersubjectivity
In the context of freedom, what does natural rights ideology refer to?
Rights which are innate in the person and considered universal and inalienable
What is the theological view on freedom according to the text?
Freedom from sin and living a life of righteousness
What is the basis of legal rights ideology as mentioned in the text?
Rights based on society's customs and laws
What is intersubjectivity according to the philosophy of Martin Buber?
The interconnection and interrelation of every human person in the world
What is determinism as per the philosophical view mentioned in the text?
Belief that every event in the world is brought about by underlying causes or factors
According to Edmund Husserl and Edith Stein, what factor is important for building connection with others?
The empathy for others to recognize and understand their feelings and situations.
Test your understanding of the concept of freedom in social, political, and philosophical contexts. Explore the idea of human freedom as the ability to act in accordance with inner goodness, and evaluate the notion of absolute freedom.
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