What is the internally free man free from? First of all - h… - Simon Soloveychik

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What is the internally free man free from? First of all - he or she is free from fear of people and life; from conventional opinion. He or she is independent from the crowd, from stereotypical thinking. He or she is able to have their own personal point of view; free from prejudices. He or she is free from envy, selfishness and from aggressive personal drives.

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Simon L'vovich Soloveychik (1930–1996) was a Russian writer, educator, and philosopher.

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