Intention

The word intention admits a variety of meanings: Purpose is thoughtful and deliberate goal-directedness -- thus "intentional" behavior. Intention to commit a crime is sometimes a crime by itself, see child grooming. In the criminal law, intention is one of the three general classes of mens rea or "guilty mind". In the philosophy of mind, intentionality is "aboutness", i.e. an intentional state of mind is one that is "about" something -- i.e. has some subject matter. Intention

Intention: Encyclopedia - Intent Intent in law is the planning and desire to perform an act, to fail to act (i.e. an omission) or to achieve a state of affairs. In criminal law, for a given actus reus ("guilty act"), the requirement to prove intent consists of showing mens rea (mental state, "guilty mind"). The requirements for the proof of intent in tort law are generally simpler than criminal law. Knowledge of the repercussions of the act is often not necessary. It is sometimes only a matter of showing that ther ...

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Intention: New Age Spirituality Dictionary on Intention

Intention

In magick and affirmation, the focus of the mind, the sense of purpose that leads to action.

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Intention: Song Alchemy - Drumming for spiritual awakening

In this article, the author share a simple and very powerful way of combining drumming with clearly expressed intentions together forming your own strong prayer. This technique can be used by anyone and adopted to suit your own personal need.

Intention: Encyclopedia - Cruel Intentions

Cruel Intentions is a 1999 feature film starring Sarah Michelle Gellar, Ryan Phillippe, Selma Blair, and Reese Witherspoon. It was based on the 18th century French novel Les Liaisons Dangereuses, but unlike other modern film versions of the novel (such as Dangerous Liaisons and Valmont), Cruel Intentions was set in the present and played with teenagers. The film was released on March 5, 1999. The plot concerns a bet made between Kathryn Merteuil (played by Gellar) and her stepbrother Sebastian ...

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Intention: Encyclopedia - Commune intentional community

A commune is a kind of intentional community where most resources are shared and there is little or no personal property (as opposed to communities that only share housing). The best known communes in the modern world are the kibbutzim of Israel. There are also many communes currently active outside Israel, where they are often referred to as egalitarian communities. Benjamin Zablocki categorized communes this way: Eastern religious communes Christian communes Psychological communes (based on myst ...

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Intention: Encyclopedia - Cryptonomicon

Cryptonomicon is a sprawling novel by Neal Stephenson that is more a combination of historical fiction and contemporary techno-thriller than the science fiction of Stephenson's earlier works. It follows two parallel sagas: that of cryptographers during World War II attempting to crack Axis codes (see U-413, U-553, U-691, Enigma machine, Alan Turing, Bletchley Park), and that of their descendants attempting to use modern cryptography to build a data haven in the fictitious state of Kinakuta, a small nation s ...

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Intention: Encyclopedia - Possession

Possession is having some degree of control over something else. Generally, to possess something, a person must have an intention to possess it. A person may be in possession of some property (although possession does not always imply ownership). Like ownership, the possession of things is commonly regulated by states under property law. Languages have several means to indicate possession. Possession - Control. Control (sometimes called factual possession) means physical control. Only tangible things, such ...

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Intention: Encyclopedia - Art destruction

Art destruction involves the damaging or destruction of art work. This can happen through a natural process or human invovlement. Art destruction - Natural destruction. All physical works of art are slowly affected and degraded by the natual elements. Some artwork is created in spite of immediate destruction by nature, such as sand castles. In May 2004 a fire destroyed the Momart warehouse in East London which destroyed more than 50 works by abstract painter Patrick Heron and works by o ...

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Intention: Encyclopedia - Robbery

Robbery is the crime of seizing property through violence or intimidation. A perpetrator of a robbery is a robber. Because violence is an ingredient of most robberies, they sometimes result in the murder of their victims. Robbery is generally an urban crime. In common with most legal terms, the precise definition of robbery varies between jurisdictions. The element of force differentiates robbery from embezzlement, larceny, and other types of theft. Piracy is a type of robbery. Armed robbery involves the use of a ...

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Intention: Encyclopedia - Catholic Encyclopedia

The Catholic Encyclopedia (also referred to as the "Old Catholic Encyclopedia" today) is an English-language encyclopedia published in 1913 by the The Encyclopedia Press, designed to give "authoritative information on the entire cycle of Catholic interests, action and doctrine". Catholic Encyclopedia - History. The writing of the encyclopedia began on January 11, 1905 under the supervision of five editors: Charles G. Herbermann, Professor of Latin and Librarian of the College of the City ...

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Intention: Encyclopedia - Catholic marriage

In the theology of Catholicism, marriage is an inseparable bond between a man and a woman, created by human contract and ratified by divine grace. It is one of the seven sacraments. The nature of the conventant requires that the two participants be one man and one woman, that they be free to marry, that they willingly and knowingly enter into a valid marriage contract, and that they validly execute the performance of the contract. On the exact definition of each of these steps hinge all the arguments and technical points ...

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Intention: Encyclopedia - Alcohol advertising

Alcohol advertising Cosmetic advertising Gambling advertising Mobile phone content advertising Tobacco advertising Alcohol advertising is the promotion of alcoholic beverages by the alcohol industry through a variety of media. Along with tobacco advertising, it is one of the most highly-regulated forms of marketing. Alcohol advertising - Campaign intentions. Many advertising campaigns have attempted to increase consumption, brand and customer loyalty. < ...

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Intention: Encyclopedia - Typographical error

A typographical error, or typo, is a mistake made during the typing process. The term includes errors due to slips of the hand or finger and also mechanical failure, but excludes errors of ignorance. However, it is common to find the word typo used as a euphemism to describe instances of poor spelling, punctuation or grammar. Typographical errors typically manifest in the form of an additional or missing character, or the switching of two characters. When documenting typos, people will often include the phrase "[sic]" to indicate that an error was in th ...

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Intention: Encyclopedia - Arsenic poisoning

Arsenic poisoning kills by massively disrupting the digestive system, leading to death from shock. Arsenic poisoning - Symptoms. Symptoms include violent stomach pains, vomiting and delirium. Symptoms of arsenic poisoning start with mild headaches and can progress to lightheadedness and usually, if untreated, will result in death. Arsenic poisoning can lead to a variety of problems, from skin cancer to keratoses of the feet. Arsenic poisoning - Testing. < ...

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Intention: Health and Healing Dictionary on Intention

Intention: In magic and affirmation, the focus of the mind, the sense of purpose that leads to action.

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Intention: New Age Spirituality Dictionary on Intention

Intention

In magick and affirmation, the focus of the mind, the sense of purpose that leads to action.

For more dictionary entries, see » Intention Dictionary

Intention: Encyclopedia II - Intention criminal - The test of intention

The policy issue for those who administer the criminal justice system is that, when planning their actions, people may be aware of many probable and possible consequences. Obviously, all of these consequences could be prevented through the simple expedient either of ceasing the given activity or of taking action rather than refraining from action. So the decision to continue with the current plan means that all the foreseen consequences are to some extent intentional, i.e. within and not against the scope of each person's intention. B ...

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