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2ND GRADING: PHILOSOPHY > LESSON 5 > Flashcards

LESSON 5 Flashcards

1
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an intrinsic and essential property of the person

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FREEDOM

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2
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an important indication of human freedom is the ability to

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make choices
perform actions

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3
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set us apart from other beings

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freedom to act

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4
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this means that human person by nature is a free being and that it is in his/her nature to seek freedom

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freedom as an intrinsic and essential property

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5
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animals act _______, means that their action are more like predetermined responses of certain ___________

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instinctively
stimuli

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6
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make us very dynamic creatures and our actions do not necessarily follow a set pattern or a pre-determined course

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inherent freedom

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7
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many of the characteristics that define our personality are often a product of our _________

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choices

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8
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developed to the fullest only if we choose to dedicate time and effort to improve them

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talent

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9
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other aspects of our personality that we freely adopt

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our preferences and views

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10
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gives you the ability to strive to achieve that goal

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freedom

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11
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freedom is rooted in the human person’s _______ and the exercise of ________ and _______

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self-determination
intellect
free will

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12
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a _______ makes a better person

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good act

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13
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a nature of ___________ says that a person’s actions determine what kind of person he or she becomes

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self-determination

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14
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gives us the choice to undertake one of the possible actions

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freedom

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15
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freedom also enable us to come up with new..

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choices

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16
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will enable you to know yourself better as a person

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reflecting

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17
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your ____ determine if you uphold human dignity and freedom

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action

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18
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it is possible for a person to diminish or negate freedom through

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choices and action

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19
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freedom also requires a degree of

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control

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20
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a person becomes less free when he or she is no longer ……

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in control

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21
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people who act solely based on their emotions are also…

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less free

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22
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People who behave ___ and ______ are more similar to animals than persons

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impulsively
erratically

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23
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to lose control of oneself diminishes human freedom and _____ the person

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dehumanizes

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24
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a dehumanizing act because a person is forced to work for life without the possibility of ever leaving a lif of bondage

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slavery

25
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a person who is ________ is also dehumanized because he or she is denied his or her freedom and is confined in prison for life

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imprisoned

26
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kinds of freedom

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physical freedom
psychological freedom
moral freedom

27
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refers to the absence of any physical restraint

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physical freedom

28
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The person has the mobility to go where he or she wants to go, and he or she is not impeded in his or her action by any physical force.

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physical freedom

29
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allows him or her to act and move in a determined manner.

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physical freedom

30
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aka freedom of choice

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psychological freedom

31
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the person is free to perform actions that he or she considers right and wise

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psychological freedom

32
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innate and cannot be denied a person. no out side force or influence can compel a person to take action against his or her will

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psychological freedom

33
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refer to using freedom in a manner that upholds human dignity and goodness

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moral freedom

34
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a person use his or her freedom to grow as a person. A person becomes moe free when he or she uses freedom well, but become less free when he or she uses it in a bad way

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moral freedom

35
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2 elements that define freedom

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voluntariness
responsibility

36
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the ability of a person to act out of his or her own free will and self-determination

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voluntariness

37
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this means that a person may decide to act or not to act, and these decisions are made out of his or her own free will.

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voluntariness

38
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are free acts which can be assigned a corresponding moral value

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voluntary acts

39
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whenever we decide to take action, this results in a a certain

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consequences

40
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refers to the person being accountable for his or her actions and their consequences

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responsibility

41
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go hand-in-hand in determining a person’s freedom

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voluntariness and responsibility

42
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A person who has no awareness of the effect of his or her actions can be considered as acting with..

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diminished freedom

43
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without voluntariness and responsibility, human freedom is _____, and the person makes imperfect actions and unwise decisions which may have negative effects on the self and others

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diminished

44
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freedom is experienced through the act of

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making choices

45
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real life is not a movie where we can stop and rewind events and get a

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second take

46
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vital in the proper exercise of human freedom

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self-reflection

47
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as ____, we cannot allow ourselves to be slaves to sudden emotion and moods whenever we act

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persons

48
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as _____ and _____ we must recognize the importance of exercising freedom responsibly. this requires us to reflect on our actions, consider their effects, and make the proper choices regarding the most beneficial decisions or actions.

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free and rational beings

49
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human freedom should be exercised with control and a recognition of reasonable limits

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exercise freedom in a responsible and beneficial manner

50
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setting limits to our own freedom and learn to moderate or control our thoughts, emotions, and actions depending on the situation

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exercise freedom in a responsible and beneficial manner

51
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limitng our personal freedom requires to

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sacrifice self-interest

52
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our actions are also control through

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laws and regulations

53
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society implements reasonable restriction to personal freedom in order to

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maintain order and harmony

54
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we should use our freedom to act and acquire more knowledge, and we use this knowledge to come up with decisions and courses of actions when confronted with difficult situations

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exercised freedom with regard for knowledge and truth

55
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aids us in making a wise and informed choice

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information and truthful knowledge

56
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needed for people who wish to invest in business ventures to determine if they are getting into legitimate transactions or are just being deceived into participating in a scam

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truthful knowledge

57
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as human person, our nature drives us to uphold

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human dignity and goodness

58
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this view has led to the assertion that freedom is a recognized and guaranteed right for all persons

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we should not only recognize our individual freedom but also the freedom of others

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