Find the Distance Between the Points $( 4 , - 2,0 ) , ( 0,4 , - 1 )$

question 224

Multiple Choice

Find the distance between the points. $( 4 , - 2,0 ) , ( 0,4 , - 1 )$

• A) \(\sqrt { 53 }\) units
• B) \(\sqrt { 57 }\) units
• C) \(2 \sqrt { 14 }\) units
• D) \(\sqrt { 55 }\) units
• E) \(3 \sqrt { 6 }\) units

Differentiate between positive freedom and negative freedom.

Explain the concept of soft determinism and its stance on moral responsibility.

Distinguish between various forms of freedom (intrinsic, extrinsic, rational, emotional, etc.) and their importance in life.

Articulate the arguments made by philosophers like Sartre, Kant, and Rousseau on freedom and determinism.

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