"prohairesis" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Ancient Greek προαίρεσις (proaíresis, “volition, moral choice, intention”) Etymology templates: {{bor|en|grc|προαίρεσις||volition, moral choice, intention}} Ancient Greek προαίρεσις (proaíresis, “volition, moral choice, intention”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} prohairesis (uncountable)
  1. (philosophy) The Stoic principle that people have a choice in how they judge, and are affected by, externalities. Wikipedia link: prohairesis Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Philosophy
    Sense id: en-prohairesis-en-noun-JzEktN9K Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: human-sciences, philosophy, sciences

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