Intencional



Example: A decisão intencional do artista gerou grande impacto na exposição.

Definition


"Intencional" is an adjective used in philosophy to describe actions or decisions made deliberately with a specific purpose or intention in mind, such as an artist's intentional decision that has a significant impact on an exhibition.

Etymology


The word "intencional" comes from the Latin word 'intentio,' meaning 'a stretching out' or 'aiming at,' which evolved to signify purpose or intention. Did you know? Its philosophical use emphasizes conscious direction of the mind toward an object or goal.

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