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- noun The quality of being an
agent .
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I thought it was going to be really different writing something that was more grounded in the real world, but then I realized - secret agenthood is full of gadgets, gizmos, twists, and turns that are every bit as fantastical as the paranormal, just in a different way.
slayground: Interview: Jennifer Lynn Barnes Little Willow 2006
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Consequently, collective entities lack agenthood or personhood.
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Also, the psychological foibles of the human mind are heuristic in nature; a gut reaction that seems to espouse the agent-hood of inanimate objects is only that, a sub-rational assuption of agenthood.
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And our being created in his image involves our capacity for eros and for love of what is genuinely lovable, as well as knowledge and agenthood.
Warranted Christian Belief 1932- 2000
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