agenticity

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English

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Etymology

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From agent +‎ -icity; coined by Michael Shermer.

Noun

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agenticity (countable and uncountable, plural agenticities)

  1. The tendency to ascribe agency to an event where none exists.
    Coordinate term: patternicity