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volition
alternativity, appetite, co-option, decision, disposition, free choice, liking, option, preference, sexual desire, will power
Definition
n.
the capability of conscious choice and decision and intention
Last update: June 14, 2020
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She married him entirely of her own
volition
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Rand explains that men know they have
volition
through the act of introspection.
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But in certain contexts there is clearly an element of intention or
volition
involved.
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There is man himself; that is,
volition
and conscience, free-will and law, eternally antagonistic.
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The French soldiers went to kill and be killed at the battle of Borodino not because of Napoleon's orders but by their own
volition
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A man is only conscious of himself as a living being by the fact that he wills, that is, is conscious of his
volition
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"What the girl did was entirely of her own
volition
."
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She stood where he had left her, as if
volition
was no longer hers.
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