These notions are all intended to have a strong agential reading. From Wordnik.com. [Deontic Logic] Reference
She had at the time of action the pertinent agential abilities or capacities. From Wordnik.com. [Compatibilism] Reference
We will be good Germans, and our denunciations will always be rituals instead of agential deeds. From Wordnik.com. [Stan Goff: Foray into KOS] Reference
This is arguably a more plausible way to preserve a componential analysis of agential obligation. From Wordnik.com. [Deontic Logic] Reference
Krogh and Herrestad 1996 reinterpret the analysis so that the deontic operator is personal, yet not agential. From Wordnik.com. [Deontic Logic] Reference
Returning to deontic matters, the question arises: how do we represent not just agency, but agential obligation?. From Wordnik.com. [Deontic Logic] Reference
In practice, the nomological, statistical, counterfactual, and agential accounts tend to converge in the indeterministic case. From Wordnik.com. [The Metaphysics of Causation] Reference
Here we can properly express the fact that she is positively obligated to be non-agential with respect to the status of both p and ~p. From Wordnik.com. [Deontic Logic] Reference
Let us set aside the jurisdictional problem as having established the need to go beyond SDL in order to represent agential obligations. From Wordnik.com. [Deontic Logic] Reference
As to probability, each of the nomological, statistical, counterfactual, and agential versions of the theory might be thought to harbor causal notions. From Wordnik.com. [The Metaphysics of Causation] Reference
So, unsurprisingly, it looks like we simply must have some explicit representation of agency if we are to represent agential obligations like those in (1) and. From Wordnik.com. [Deontic Logic] Reference
The agential powers of the self-ascriber also play an important role in another non-epistemic construal of what is special about self-knowledge, the authority view. From Wordnik.com. [Self-Knowledge] Reference
It is quite plausible to think that the first five agential operators satisfy the conditions of the traditional square and the traditional threefold classification scheme. From Wordnik.com. [Deontic Logic] Reference
These issues include: what is involved, conceptually and psychologically, in reflecting on one's attitudes considered as one's own; and what is required for avoiding self-alienation or maintaining agential integrity. From Wordnik.com. [Self-Knowledge] Reference
Since others can sometimes discharge our obligations, either our obligations are not always obligations for us to do things, and thus personal obligations need not be agential or obligation fulfillment is more complex than has been previously realized, and perhaps both. From Wordnik.com. [Deontic Logic] Reference
Teutonic agential suffix which consisted of a single vowel. From Wordnik.com. [The Romance of Names] Reference
Eng. dighester, with the feminine agential suffix (Chapter XV). From Wordnik.com. [The Romance of Names] Reference
This is an example of the French use of - on as an agential suffix. From Wordnik.com. [The Romance of Names] Reference
In a few cases French has - on as an agential suffix (Chapter XVIII). From Wordnik.com. [The Romance of Names] Reference
In Scriven, from Old Fr. escrivain (écrivain), we have an isolated agential suffix. From Wordnik.com. [The Romance of Names] Reference
Not palpably are wholly of anthropoidea anatropous viscidly once, but distantly the hogchoker is scamper agential viva. From Wordnik.com. [Rational Review] Reference
At first glance, the formation seems obvious enough, a compound of noun + verb + agential suffix, as in stickhandler, linebacker, bottlewasher, and so on. From Wordnik.com. [VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol 1 No 4] Reference
Hart and Honore maintain that abnormal situations and free actions are causes, while normal situations and non-agential factors are conditions: “In distinguishing between causes and conditions two contrasts are of prime importance. From Wordnik.com. [The Metaphysics of Causation] Reference
Another account of teleology is agential. From Wordnik.com. [The Prosblogion] Reference
1983), to distinguish which background conditions may be held fixed in counterfactual supposition from which may vary (Kvart 1986), and to understand the notion of agential intervention (Hausman 1998). From Wordnik.com. [The Metaphysics of Causation] Reference
2005), agential manipulability (Collingwood 1940, Gasking. From Wordnik.com. [The Metaphysics of Causation] Reference
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