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- Published
- 10 Jun 2022
- Last updated
- 28 May 2026
Explanation
Negative liberty refers to the freedom to act without external restrictions or interference, essentially the right to do whatever one desires. This contrasts with liberty defined by laws or societal approval, which impose limits on individual actions.
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Practice related questions from the same subject.
- 1.Which of the following measures collectively guarantee economic freedom to individuals?
- 2.What does the term 'National Liberty' primarily refer to?
- 3.In the majority of contemporary countries, citizens possess which type of freedom?
- 4.Who is credited with the statement: "If everyone except one person held the same opinion, it would not justify silencing that single individual, just as that individual would not be justified in suppressing the majority if given the chance"?
- 5.Who wrote the book titled "On Liberty"?
- 6.Which thinker argued against government involvement in personal choices that affect only the individual?
- 7.Who among the following philosophers is known for advocating the idea of negative liberty?
- 8.According to Laski, liberty cannot be genuine unless the government is held accountable when it violates individual rights. Which of the following best supports this idea?
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