Agenthood

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The quality of being an agent. uncountable

    "That is, besides the usual epistemic operators which take care of agenthood, modal operator epistemology also includes temporal operators to deal with dynamic phenomena, and alethic operators to handle forcing strategies."

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"That is, besides the usual epistemic operators which take care of agenthood, modal operator epistemology also includes temporal operators to deal with dynamic phenomena, and alethic operators to handle forcing strategies."

Etymology

From agent + -hood.

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