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    volition
    /vəˈlɪʃn/

    noun

    • 1. the faculty or power of using one's will: "without conscious volition she backed into her office"

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  2. 2 days ago · The meaning of OF ONE'S OWN VOLITION is because one wants to : voluntarily, willingly. How to use of one's own volition in a sentence.

  3. 6 days ago · According to several theories the key adaptive function (providing an organism with survival and reproductive benefits) of consciousness is to make volitional movement possible.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Free_willFree will - Wikipedia

    4 days ago · Free will is the capacity or ability to choose between different possible courses of action. [1] Free will is closely linked to the concepts of moral responsibility, praise, culpability, and other judgements which apply only to actions that are freely chosen.

  5. 1 day ago · Philosophers like David Chalmers argue that no single scientific theory can truly explain consciousness. We define consciousness as embodied subjective awareness, including self awareness. In a recent article published in Interalia (which is not peer reviewed), we argue that one reason for this predicament is the powerful role played by intuition.

  6. 3 days ago · the state or activity that is characterized by sensation, emotion, volition, or thought; mind in the broadest possible sense; something in nature that is distinguished from the physical

  7. 6 days ago · According to several theories, the key adaptive function (providing an organism with survival and reproductive benefits) of consciousness is to make volitional movement possible. And volition is something we ultimately associate with will, agency and individuality.

  8. 12 hours ago · Previous theories have posited that consciousness aids in volitional movement, or the ability for someone to express their will, or simply the inevitable results of evolution of the central ...