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What is the term for the absence of any physical restraint and the freedom of mobility to act?
What is the term for the absence of any physical restraint and the freedom of mobility to act?
Which category of freedom refers to using freedom in a manner that upholds human dignity and goodness?
Which category of freedom refers to using freedom in a manner that upholds human dignity and goodness?
What is the term for the ability of a person to act out of their own free will and self-determination?
What is the term for the ability of a person to act out of their own free will and self-determination?
What is the term for the person being accountable for his or her action and its consequences?
What is the term for the person being accountable for his or her action and its consequences?
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Which element refers to the person being accountable for his or her actions and goes hand in hand with voluntariness in determining the morality of an action?
Which element refers to the person being accountable for his or her actions and goes hand in hand with voluntariness in determining the morality of an action?
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What is also called the freedom of choice, where a person is free to perform actions that he or she considers right and wise?
What is also called the freedom of choice, where a person is free to perform actions that he or she considers right and wise?
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According to St. Thomas Aquinas, what does he propose as a means to bring about the transformation of humanity?
According to St. Thomas Aquinas, what does he propose as a means to bring about the transformation of humanity?
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According to Jean Paul Sartre, what is the core and door to authentic existence?
According to Jean Paul Sartre, what is the core and door to authentic existence?
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What is the view of Thomas Hobbes regarding the moral and political obligations of individuals?
What is the view of Thomas Hobbes regarding the moral and political obligations of individuals?
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According to Jean Jacques Rousseau, why would a rational individual voluntarily consent to give up their natural freedom?
According to Jean Jacques Rousseau, why would a rational individual voluntarily consent to give up their natural freedom?
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What does Aristotle consider as an instrument of free choice?
What does Aristotle consider as an instrument of free choice?
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What does St. Thomas Aquinas emphasize as the power of change for humanity?
What does St. Thomas Aquinas emphasize as the power of change for humanity?
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According to Jean Paul Sartre, what does a person first encounter before defining oneself?
According to Jean Paul Sartre, what does a person first encounter before defining oneself?
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What did Thomas Hobbes establish as the first Law of Nature?
What did Thomas Hobbes establish as the first Law of Nature?
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What did Jean Jacques Rousseau seek to demonstrate through his theory of social contract?
What did Jean Jacques Rousseau seek to demonstrate through his theory of social contract?
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What does Aristotle consider as the task of practical intellect?
What does Aristotle consider as the task of practical intellect?
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What does the term 'voluntariness' refer to in the context of freedom?
What does the term 'voluntariness' refer to in the context of freedom?
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What is the significance of moral freedom?
What is the significance of moral freedom?
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How is psychological freedom defined in the context of human action?
How is psychological freedom defined in the context of human action?
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What is the essence of responsibility in determining the morality of an action?
What is the essence of responsibility in determining the morality of an action?
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What is the fundamental characteristic of physical freedom?
What is the fundamental characteristic of physical freedom?
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What concept does St. Thomas Aquinas propose as a means to bring about the transformation of humanity?
What concept does St. Thomas Aquinas propose as a means to bring about the transformation of humanity?
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According to Jean Paul Sartre, what is the core and door to authentic existence?
According to Jean Paul Sartre, what is the core and door to authentic existence?
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What is the view of Thomas Hobbes regarding the moral and political obligations of individuals?
What is the view of Thomas Hobbes regarding the moral and political obligations of individuals?
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According to Jean Jacques Rousseau, what would a rational individual voluntarily consent to give up?
According to Jean Jacques Rousseau, what would a rational individual voluntarily consent to give up?
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What does Aristotle consider as an instrument of free choice?
What does Aristotle consider as an instrument of free choice?
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What does Jean Paul Sartre describe as the desire of a human person?
What does Jean Paul Sartre describe as the desire of a human person?
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According to Thomas Hobbes, what is the first Law of Nature?
According to Thomas Hobbes, what is the first Law of Nature?
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What does St. Thomas Aquinas emphasize as the power of change for humanity?
What does St. Thomas Aquinas emphasize as the power of change for humanity?
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