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• Title: Book: PoF: Reality of Freedom: Chapter Nine: The Idea of Freedom
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  • the moral authority that we acknowledge (the head of the family, the state,
  • social custom, the authority of the church, divine revelation). It is a
  • us not through an external authority but through our own inner life (moral
  • outer or inner authority as the motive of his action, but tries to
  • motive in him. This is the advance from morality based on authority to
  • authority very different from that of the foregoing cases. If a man holds to
  • the external authority of an accepted moral principle influences our conduct.
  • me, or an external authority, or a so-called inner voice; I acknowledge no
  • no rule enforced by family authority that was not at one time intuitively
• Title: Book: PoF: Reality of Freedom: Chapter Ten: Freedom - Philosophy and Monism
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  • In this way there arise, as moral principles, the authority of
  • authority of a perceptible being or of one conceived on the
  • analogy of a perceptible being, or eventually to the authority of the
• Title: Book: PoF: Reality of Freedom: Chapter Twelve: Moral Imagination
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  • has been told to do it in the particular case. Hence authority