volition in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

volition in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for volition in the English»Spanish Dictionary

volition Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to do sth (out) of one's own volition
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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
A maxim of an action is its principle of volition.
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There are various ways of marking volition cross-linguistically.
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Apparent failures of the will and volition have also been reported associated with a number of mental and neurological disorders.
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Volition can then be expressed in a given language using a variety of possible methods.
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It asserts that while material causes give rise to sensations, volitions, ideas, etc., such mental phenomena themselves cause nothing further: they are causal dead-ends.
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Frontal lobotomy (sometimes called frontal leucotomy) successfully reduced distress but at the cost of often blunting the subject's emotions, volition and personality.
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When we put forth any particular act of choice, that act is called an emanant, executive, or imperative volition.
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Crucially, they come to the movement of their own volition.
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She initially resents the prospect of being married for political convenience, and later considers a political marriage of her own volition.
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Although initially he did brace himself to meet the challenge, he retreated later and on his own volition stopped all record production.
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