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

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collective intentionality  

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  • Explanations of human agency, both in everyday contexts and in the context of social scientific research, often appeal to intentions, beliefs, and other mental states of individuals. But humans act together, forming social groups that engage in a variety of activities. [Source: Encyclopedia of Philosophy and the Social Sciences; Collective Intentionality]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-QND1C10P-1

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