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📖What it means
What an agent has decided to do next, recorded before it acts. Recording intention is what separates an agent that chose from one that merely fired.
⚖️What it is NOT
The neighbours this word is most often confused with, and the line between them.
Not: Wake
The wake is the cycle; the intention is what it produced.
Not: Decision
An intention is forward-looking; a decision records a choice already made.
🗣️Also called
plan of actionwhat it means to do