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social science subjects > social research > philosophy and the social sciences > cognitive sciences, neurosciences, and social explanation > goal-directedness

social science subjects > social research > philosophy and the social sciences > social ontology and collective intentionality > goal-directedness

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goal-directedness

Definition

Goal-directedness is not a fully systematized topic. It includes several subdomains, with open issues, some contradictory definitions, different approaches, and various research trends. [Source: Encyclopedia of Philosophy and the Social Sciences; Goal-Directedness]

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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/goal-directedness

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