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From Individual Agency to Co-agency
2014Despite a long tradition in philosophy and theology, later on in sociology, and nowadays visible in (social) psychology and neuroscience, we are still far from operating with a unitary framework for what agency is. This chapter will open with a discussion of four classic yet largely fruitless debates on this topic: (a) agency between complete freedom ...
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Agency without autonomy: valuational agency
Journal of Global Ethics, 2010National minority women's defense of non-liberal minority cultures that encompass sexist customs and rules has greatly perplexed liberal theorists. Many attempted to resolve this puzzle by attributing constrained agency to such women and dismissing their defense as unreasonable.
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Agency Incompatibilism and Divine Agency
European Journal for Philosophy of Religion, 2015In this paper, I consider whether an argument for compatibilism about free will and determinism might be developed from the thought that God’s agency seems consistent with the rational determination of at least some divine actions by the True and the Good.
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Public Agencies and Private Agencies
American Political Science Review, 1924Is there any fundamental distinction between so-called “public” and “private” agencies, officers, institutions, corporations, associations, persons—legal entities and quasi-entities of all sorts? It is the theory of the courts that such a distinction exists, but their attempts through a maze of decisions logically to establish a principle of ...
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Rematerialising Children's Agency
2015This detailed study of children’s everyday practices in a small deprived neighbourhood of post-socialist Bratislava provides a novel insight on the formation of children’s agency and the multitude of resources it comes from.
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Sociomaterial Agency Beyond Group Agency
2017The debate on collective/group/shared agency and intentionality within the philosophy of action is long-running and multifaceted. A central concern has been the relation between collective and individual intention/agency, and whether the former is in any sense reducible to the latter.
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Food choice in transition: adolescent autonomy, agency, and the food environment
Lancet, The, 2022Lynnette M Neufeld +2 more
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