Positive freedom is most closely associated with which of the following philosophers?
I. Ludwig von Mises
II. John Locke
III.John Rawls
IV. Jean Jacques Rousseau

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Positive freedom refers to the ability to pursue one's own goals and desires, and is associated with the ideas of John Rawls and Jean Jacques Rousseau. Ludwig von Mises and John Locke are more closely associated with the concept of negative freedom, which emphasizes the absence of external obstacles or constraints on individual action. Therefore, the correct answer is III and IV only.

Positive Freedom Is Most Closely Associated with Which of the Following