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Hermeneutic Suspicion in Action: Agency Beyond Causality
In this article, I argue for the use of the hermeneutics of suspicion in the investigation of the conditions of our actions. I claim that by staying...
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Perceptual justification and the demands of effective agency
Pragmatist responses to skepticism about empirical justification have mostly been underwhelming, either presupposing implausible theses like...
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Sense of agency in the context of COVID-19 pandemic
To investigate the characteristic of sense of agency and its influencing mechanism in the context of COVID-19 pandemic, we measured sense of agency...
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Accounting for doxastic agency: Mental action and self-awareness
Uncontroversially, individuals exercise agency in acting; can we say the same about believing? This paper argues that subjects do indeed exercise...
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Decision making in complex land systems: outline of a holistic theory of agency
ContextModels of human agency within research on land systems and landscapes do not fully account for social and cultural factors in decision making....
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Find the Gap: AI, Responsible Agency and Vulnerability
The responsibility gap , commonly described as a core challenge for the effective governance of, and trust in, AI and autonomous systems (AI/AS), is...
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Agency Business
The agency business transactional model is a hybrid between the direct business and the merchandize business transactional model. It brings most of...
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Agency Theory
Agency theory is a concept which perceives the company as a nexus of contracts between various actors who cooperate in order to maximize firm profit....
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A computational text analysis investigation of the relation between personal and linguistic agency
Previous psycholinguistic findings showed that linguistic framing – such as the use of passive voice - influences the level of agency attributed to...
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The Locus of Agency in Extended Cognitive Systems
The increasing popularity of artificial cognitive enhancements raises the issue of their impact on the agent’s personal autonomy, and issues...
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Human–Swarm Interaction Simulation Platform to Assess Sense of Agency
The recent interest in the experience of the operator as an agent (“agency”) and the notable recent research activity in the interaction of this...
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Accounting for agency in structural competency
To emphasize to learners how factors outside individual control impact health, scholars introduced the concept of structural competency. Structural...
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Ritualisierende Agency in Todesritualen Eine Untersuchung der Positionierung(en) von gemeinschaftsungebundenen Ritualleiter*innen in der Deutschschweiz
In diesem Open-Access-Buch werden anhand von ethnographischen Fallbeobachtungen mit 16 Ritualleiter*innen folgende Fragen beantwortet: Wie...
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‘Making it possible’: the complex dynamics of university foreign language teacher agency for research in funding applications
Teacher agency for research, which refers to teachers’ decision-making and initiative acts in the context of academic engagement, plays a pivotal...
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Imagination, endogenous attention, and mental agency
This paper develops a mechanistic account of basic mental agency by identifying similarities between two of its major exemplars: endogenous attention...
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Children’s Agency – Kinder als Akteure
Der Beitrag beleuchtet disziplinäre und gegenstandstheoretische Bezüge, Reichweiten und Grenzen, die unter der Chiffre agency in die gegenwärtig...
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THE CONTOURS OF CORPORATE MORAL AGENCY
This article defends skepticism about the moral agency of corporations, arguing that even if we accept the idea that there exist group moral agents,...
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Learner Agency Empowerment
The chapter draws on theories that respect and engage student agency and current theories of language and literacy in fostering agentive language...
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Teacher leadership and virtual communities: Unpacking teacher agency and distributed leadership
This study explored the development of teacher leadership in collaborative online spaces, also called virtual communities of practice (vCoP)....
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Scope for Agency
This chapter presents scope for agency as the fourth of five qualities that characterises well-functioning communication climates. Human agency...