What motivates a human being to want freedom ?

Question

Please try to include these following fields psychology, philosophy and cultural anthropology

Answer 1

Psychology: Ego development requires autonomy. Without freedom, the ego does not potentiate.
Philosophy: Meaning is an individual perception. Without freedom of individual thought and perception, there is no meaning.
Anthropology: Diversification of the human experiment is necessary for the survival of the species. Without individual freedom, all would hinge on a single, possibly flawed and doomed experiment.

Answer 2

What motivates a human being to want freedom? imprisonment. If a human is imprisoned long enough they want to get out. That goes for the mind as well as the body, if their mind is keeping them a prisoner many want to escape that imprisonment. Unfortunately that is why I believe there are so many suicides, the desire for freedom from thier own mind. there is psychology and philosophy but sorry can't help you with the third one

Answer 3

It depends on what you mean by freedom. For some, it means complete independence while for others it means almost complete dependence. In the latter case, the freedom sought would be from fear or responsibility, etc. The driving force in any case is the specific psychological need of the individual.

Answer 4

To have freedom is just a person can really called a "True Person"... without the restriction/prohibition of doing things but then, there are rules and regulations that must be follow to have an peace and order in the world to make a better person...

Answer 5

The pressure of society and the nature of the human being to not feel attached or controled by another thing.

Hope that helps.

Answer 6

it is deep feeling to free our spirit , to become the individual god made us to be not everybody seems alike we are all different and to become truly individual is the freedom.