"Freedom is the power or right to act, speak, and change as one wants without hindrance or restraint."
The state of being free from constraints, limitations, or oppression.
"Freedom is often associated with liberty and autonomy in the sense of 'giving oneself one's own laws'."
"Something is 'free' if it can change and is not constrained in its present state."
"Philosophy and religion sometimes associate freedom with free will, as distinct from predestination."
"In modern liberal nations, freedom is considered a right, especially freedom of speech, freedom of religion, and freedom of the press."
"Many contemporary philosophers like Charles Taylor and Isaiah Berlin make a distinction between 'positive freedom' and 'negative freedom'."
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"Freedom is the power or right to act, speak, and change as one wants without hindrance or restraint."
"especially freedom of speech, freedom of religion, and freedom of the press."
"Freedom is sometimes associated with free will, as distinct from predestination."
"Physicists and chemists use the word [free] in this sense."
"Freedom is often associated with liberty and autonomy in the sense of 'giving oneself one's own laws'."
"Freedom is a choice."
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"Freedom is the power or right to act, speak, and change as one wants without hindrance or restraint."
"Something is 'free' if it can change and is not constrained in its present state."
"In modern liberal nations, freedom is considered a right."
"Freedom is often associated with liberty and autonomy in the sense of 'giving oneself one's own laws'."
"Many contemporary philosophers like Charles Taylor and Isaiah Berlin make a distinction between 'positive freedom' and 'negative freedom'."