Freedom Of The Human Person Flashcards

1
Q

Humans are condemned to be free

A

Sartre

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2
Q

Human freedom is possible if action are independent of external coercion

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Stace

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3
Q

Human freedom is an illusion

A

Baron d’Holdbach

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4
Q

Human freedom is possible if actions are independent of internal irrational compulsion

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Schlick

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5
Q

To believe that human actions are freely chosen is the more rational belief

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James

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6
Q

Human freedom is a myth

A

Skinner

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7
Q

Freedom is possible

A

William James

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8
Q

Human freedom is absolute

A

Sartre

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9
Q

Status of deserving blame or praise for an act of omission

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Moral responsibility

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10
Q

Ability to make morally discerning choices

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Prudence

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11
Q

The thing given up in order to gain something

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Opportunity cause

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12
Q

Belief that human actions are freely chosen

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Indeterminism

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13
Q

To possess this one must be acting independently of prior causal factors

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Genuine alternatives

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14
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Occurs when we make a choice that benefits us in exchange for giving up something of value

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Trade off

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15
Q

Freedom to accomplish an action without interference from obstacles

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Circumstacial

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16
Q

Belief that all event are caused by past events

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Determinism

17
Q

Freedom to choose among genuine alternatives

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Metaphysical

18
Q

Belief that free will and determinism are compatible ideas

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Compatability

19
Q

Person doing the thing

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Agent