What is "volitional"

Usage examples of "volitional".

What is that common ground and element but the presence of a percipient volitional force, whether manifested or unmanifested, still there?

There are matrices of paths meant to contain the Laws, which stand astride all the volitional areas of the gravitonic brain.

She had practiced bulimia for two miserable days, when she was thirteen, before deciding that daily volitional vomiting was worse than living two thirds of your life in stretchable ski pants, with a quiet fear of narrow doorways.

Every volitional action (except that of a Buddha or of an Arahant) is called Karma.

The former, having failed to attract men by the devices described, take refuge behind the sour grapes doctrine that they have never tried, and the latter, having fallen victims, sooth their egoism by arrogating the whole agency to themselves, thus giving it a specious appearance of the volitional, and even of the, audacious.

The Bohr Maker was illegal under the law, not only because of its status as a volitional intelligence, but because its activities compelled the corruption of human physiology.

Evidently, she always did so before stepping into the tub, and this act was essentially a conditioned reflex that required no volitional thinking.

While she had been in this twilight sleep, Ahriman had been able to bypass her conscious mind, where volitional thinking occurred, and speak to her deep subconscious, where conditioned reflexes were established and where he met no resistance.

The so-called Omega Worm of the Mark XXV was intended to destroy the AI Core memory and volitional centers of any Bolo that became unresponsive to outside direction due to senility or battle damage.

What I did, which was volitional, was to adhere to a general unit of time.