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    Freedom of the

    Human Person
    Freedom is an essential element of the human experience. It shapes our
    choices, defines our interactions, and ultimately influences how we
    perceive the world.

    by Elyer Jatico
    Definition of Freedom
    Freedom is often defined as the ability to make choices without external
    constraints. This includes the freedom to act, speak, and think without
    undue influence from others.

    Autonomy Agency
    The capacity to govern oneself The ability to act and take
    and make independent responsibility for one's actions.
    choices.

    Self-Determination
    The right to shape one's own life and destiny.
    Historical Perspectives on
    Freedom
    Throughout history, societies have grappled with the concept of freedom.
    From ancient civilizations to modern times, different cultures have
    developed distinct views on individual liberty.

    1 Ancient Greece
    The Greeks valued freedom of speech and thought.

    The Enlightenment
    2
    Emphasis on individual rights and liberties.

    3 Modern Era
    Continued struggle for equality and liberation.
    Legal and Political Aspects of Freedom
    Freedom is enshrined in legal frameworks and political systems. Constitutional rights and legal protections play a crucial role in
    safeguarding individual liberties.

    Bill of Rights International Law Democratic Institutions

    Guarantees fundamental freedoms, Sets standards for human rights and Ensure participation and
    such as speech, religion, and assembly. freedoms across nations. representation in the political process.
    Philosophical Approaches to Freedom
    Philosophers have debated the nature and limits of freedom for centuries. Different schools of thought offer unique perspectives
    on individual liberty.

    1 Libertarianism 2 Communitarianism 3 Existentialism


    Emphasizes individual autonomy Focuses on the importance of Stresses individual freedom and
    and limited government community and social responsibility in a meaningless
    intervention. responsibility. world.
    Societal Influences on
    Freedom
    Freedom is not a static concept. Societal norms, cultural values, and
    economic realities all influence the exercise of individual liberty.

    Social Norms

    1 Unwritten rules and expectations that shape behavior.

    Cultural Values

    2 Beliefs and practices that influence individual choices.

    Economic Factors

    3 Financial resources and opportunities impact individual


    freedom.
    Challenges to Freedom in the
    Modern World
    In the modern world, freedom faces numerous challenges, including
    political repression, economic inequality, and technological surveillance.

    Challenge Description

    Authoritarianism Suppression of dissent and


    restrictions on basic rights.

    Discrimination Unequal treatment based on


    race, gender, religion, or other
    factors.

    Surveillance Monitoring of individuals'


    activities by governments or
    corporations.
    Conclusion: Upholding and
    Protecting Freedom
    Upholding and protecting freedom requires vigilance, education, and
    collective action. By actively engaging in the democratic process and
    advocating for human rights, we can contribute to a world where everyone
    enjoys the full benefits of liberty.

    Justice Peace
    Promoting fairness and equality for Working towards conflict resolution
    all. and non-violence.

    Education Human Rights


    Promoting critical thinking and Advocating for the rights and
    understanding of human rights. freedoms of all people.

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