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The revised compossibility clause outlined at the end of Chapter 3 requires that we establish a working definition of human freedom. The argument of line three of that clause is
Freedom depends logically upon the existence of a material order (A) and specifically upon certain aspects of that order marked as ∑(□a′), being the sum total of all components of (A) which are logically necessary for human freedom.
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Worsley, R. (1996). Human Freedom and Natural Evil. In: Human Freedom and the Logic of Evil. Library of Philosophy and Religion. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-24321-1_4
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