Kant argued that whether we are free depends on our standpoint,and that we can adopt two different standpoints toward the world:
A) a theoretical standpoint where freedom is possible,and a practical one,where freedom is impossible.
B) a theoretical standpoint where freedom is impossible,and a practical one,where freedom is possible.
C) a theoretical standpoint and a practical one,both making freedom impossible.
D) a monistic standpoint or pluralistic standpoint,both making freedom possible.

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According to Kant, in the theoretical standpoint, we cannot prove freedom because our actions are determined by natural laws. However, in the practical standpoint, we must assume freedom in order to make moral judgments and take responsibility for our actions. Therefore, freedom is impossible in the theoretical standpoint, but possible in the practical standpoint. Choice B is the only option that reflects this view.

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