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'The Discourses', 'Elements of the Philosophy of Right' and 'A Combinatorial Theory of Possibility'
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16. Persons / A. Concept of a Person / 4. Persons as Agents
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A person is a being which is aware of its own self-directed and free subjectivity [Hegel]
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16. Persons / E. Rejecting the Self / 2. Self as Social Construct
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A human only become a somebody as a member of a social estate [Hegel]
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Individuals attain their right by discovering their self-consciousness in institutions [Hegel]
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16. Persons / F. Free Will / 1. Nature of Free Will
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We make progress when we improve and naturalise our choices, asserting their freedom [Epictetus]
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Freedom is making all things happen by choice, without constraint [Epictetus]
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Freedom is acting by choice, with no constraint possible [Epictetus]
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A free will primarily wills its own freedoom [Hegel, by Houlgate]
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16. Persons / F. Free Will / 2. Sources of Free Will
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Zeus gave me a nature which is free (like himself) from all compulsion [Epictetus]
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16. Persons / F. Free Will / 3. Constraints on the will
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Not even Zeus can control what I choose [Epictetus]
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16. Persons / F. Free Will / 4. For Free Will
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You can fetter my leg, but not even Zeus can control my power of choice [Epictetus]
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16. Persons / F. Free Will / 6. Determinism / a. Determinism
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If we could foresee the future, we should collaborate with disease and death [Epictetus]
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16. Persons / F. Free Will / 6. Determinism / b. Fate
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If I know I am fated to be ill, I should want to be ill [Epictetus]
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