Aristotle Argued That an Act Could Be Free Only If

question 15

Multiple Choice

Aristotle argued that an act could be free only if it was both free from "external compulsion" and

• A)divinely mandated.
• B)not determined by past actions.
• C)performed for morally acceptable reasons.
• D)free of ignorance (where the actor didn't know what she was doing).

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Definitions:

Law

A system of rules created and enforced through social or governmental institutions to regulate behavior.

Harmony

A state of agreement or concord in relationships or musical notes producing a pleasing effect.

Stability

Refers to the state of being steady and not prone to change, often indicating reliability or consistency in various contexts.

Justice

The ethical principle of fairness and the moral rightness based on ethics, rationality, law, natural law, religion, equity, or fairness.