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uncoerced

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Adj.1.uncoerced - not brought about by coercion or forceuncoerced - not brought about by coercion or force; "the confession was uncoerced"
unforced, willing
voluntary - of your own free will or design; done by choice; not forced or compelled; "man is a voluntary agent"; "participation was voluntary"; "voluntary manslaughter"; "voluntary generosity in times of disaster"; "voluntary social workers"; "a voluntary confession"
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I think the key to understanding this is that this is about the ethics of voluntary action, of uncoerced people acting for their own interest, out of their own free will, to participate in something they find exciting and valuable," he says.
Sum of all knowledge: three days of interviews, lectures and a ... by Beekman, Rene; Bivol, Alex / The Sofia Echo (Sofia, Bulgaria)
Determined to challenge the assumption that pre-civil rights African Americans lacked free mobility, Gilroy introduces the figure of the Pullman porter, a symbol who serves "to identify the folly of assigning uncoerced or recreational travel experiences only to whites while viewing black people's experiences of displacement and relocation exclusively through the very different types of traveling undergone by refugees, migrants, and slaves" (133).
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The experience clearly had the force of revelation in his life, showing him how sacred were those free spaces where human sharing of the fruits of nature was joined with uncoerced discussion and radical egalitarian community.
Civitas in Horto: James Luther Adams and Lowell Welden Livezey at the ... by Engel, J. Ronald / Cross Currents
 
 
 
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