31 Questions
What does physical freedom refer to?
The absence of any physical restraint
According to St. Thomas Aquinas, what unique power do human beings have?
The ability to change themselves and things around them for the better
What does self-awareness refer to?
Having a clear perception of oneself including thoughts, emotions, identity, and actions
What is prudence?
Having caution and giving good judgments in making decisions
What does responsibility refer to?
The person being accountable for his/her actions and their consequences
What is transcendence?
The ability to surpass our limits
What is the condition of a person, among other people, who are also considered as subjects?
Intersubjectivity
What does 'I – IT' Relationship refer to?
The world of experience and sensation with objects
What does 'I – THOU' Relationship refer to?
The world of experience and sensation with objects
What does 'Animal Domestification' refer to?
The principal means of subsistence of pastoralists
What does 'Biocentrism' refer to?
The view that not only humans and animals, but also plants should be morally considerable
What does 'Feudal Society' refer to?
The society based on the ownership of land
What is 'IMPOSITION' in the context provided?
Telling the other how he or she should act, behave, and respond to things
What does 'Virtual society' refer to in the given context?
The product of post-industrial society.
What does 'Hunting and gathering' refer to in the context provided?
'Hunting and gathering'
Which type of freedom refers to the absence of any physical restraint?
Physical Freedom
According to St. Thomas Aquinas, what unique power do human beings have?
The power to change themselves and things around them for the better
What does self-awareness refer to?
Having a clear perception of oneself including thoughts, emotions, identity, and actions
What is prudence?
Having caution and giving good judgments in making decisions
What does responsibility refer to?
Being accountable for one's actions and their consequences
What is transcendence?
The ability to surpass our limits
Which term refers to the view that not only humans and animals, but also plants should be morally considerable?
Biocentrism
What does 'Feudal Society' refer to in the given context?
Society based on the ownership of land
What does 'I – IT' Relationship refer to in the context provided?
The world of experience and sensation where there are objects
According to the text, what does 'Hunting and gathering' refer to?
The oldest and most basic way of economic subsistence
What does 'Virtual society' refer to in the given context?
Product of the post-industrial society
According to the text, what does 'IMPOSITION' refer to?
Telling the other how he or she should act, behave and respond
What is prudence according to the text?
Refers to prudence in decision-making regarding the use of resources
'I – THOU' Relationship refers to what in the given context?
The world of encounters and relationships where there are persons
According to the text, what does responsibility refer to?
Refers to making oneself available for others
According to the text, what is transcendence?
The aspect of existence that surpasses physical freedom
Test your knowledge on the concept of freedom, including physical freedom, circumstantial freedom, and metaphysical freedom. Explore the philosophical perspectives of St. Thomas Aquinas and the unique power of human beings to make choices.
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