Intentionnel
Example: Son choix intentionnel révèle une profonde réflexion éthique.
Definition
"Intentionnel" describes actions or decisions made deliberately and with clear purpose, especially reflecting conscious ethical consideration. In philosophy, an "intentionnel" choice implies awareness and purposeful direction toward a specific goal or outcome.
Etymology
The word "intentionnel" comes from the Latin 'intentio,' meaning 'a stretching out' or 'purpose,' combined with the French suffix '-nel,' indicating pertaining to. It evolved to describe something done with intention or deliberate purpose, especially in philosophical contexts.
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