Corresponding to “realm of necessity”. It denotes the realm in which people, in their cognitive and practical activities, having realized and mastered the laws of objective things, consciously use them to dominate and change themselves and the external world. In the social sphere, the realm of freedom refers to a state of society in which people themselves have become the masters of nature and society, free from the domination of the blind forces of nature and the social sphere, and able to consciously make their own history…
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