positive freedom Flashcards

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● “Freedom to”
● Self-governance or self mastery
● We deal with freedom internally since we determine what action is necessary
● The freedom to create your course of action

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POSITIVE FREEDOM

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: Originated in India more than 2000 years ago and believed that human life is suffering.

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Buddhism

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: enlightenment or liberation

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Nirvana

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: the cycle of birth, life, and death, human life is suffering.

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Samsara

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Foremost goal of Buddhism
○ To attain —–, we must
detach ourselves from desires of the flesh

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nirvana

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5
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: we are
responsible for our actions since we can choose between right and wrong

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Moral autonomy (immanuel kant)

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—— states that an action is morally justified if it applies to every person. This guides us to make moral decisions based on rational decisions.

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categorical imperative (immanuel kant)

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7
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t or f

Rational autonomy enables moral freedom

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true

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8
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Focused on the relationship
between freedom and society

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Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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9
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FREEDOM means —–
in the SOCIAL CONTRACT

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PARTICIPATION

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10
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Collective will and common interest of the people

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General will:

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