Understanding Freedom Concepts
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What is the main idea behind the liberal view of autonomy?

  • Self-governance according to one's own choices (correct)
  • Following the rules and laws set by the state
  • Doing what one wants without restriction
  • Relying on the state to ensure individual freedom
  • What is the primary goal of the liberal state, according to the 'New' Liberalism perspective?

  • To promote economic growth and development
  • To protect individual freedom and autonomy (correct)
  • To ensure social equality and justice
  • To maintain law and order
  • What is the main difference between positive freedom and negative freedom?

  • Positive freedom is the freedom to pursue one's goals, while negative freedom is the freedom from external obstacles
  • Positive freedom is the freedom to participate in the political process, while negative freedom is the freedom from state interference
  • Positive freedom is the freedom from internal constraints, while negative freedom is the freedom to do what one wants
  • Positive freedom is the freedom to do what one wants, while negative freedom is the freedom from external constraints (correct)
  • What is the role of the state in the 'Night Watchman State' stage of liberalism?

    <p>To protect individual freedom and property (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main idea behind the concept of 'Choice Enhancement State'?

    <p>To provide individuals with more choices and opportunities (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary principle of the 'Hobbesian Commonwealth' stage of liberalism?

    <p>The state is the product of a social contract among sovereign individuals (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between the 'Classic' Liberalism and 'New' Liberalism perspectives?

    <p>Classic Liberalism focuses on negative freedom, while New Liberalism focuses on positive freedom (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main idea behind the concept of 'paradox' in liberalism?

    <p>The state is necessary to protect individual freedom, but also poses a threat to it (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main idea behind the 'Regulatory State' stage of liberalism?

    <p>To regulate the economy and promote economic growth (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main idea behind the concept of 'Expanding range of the state' in liberalism?

    <p>The state's role expands to promote social welfare and equality (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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