voluntaristic

/ˌvɑlənˌtɛˈrɪstɪk/
adjective
  1. Relating to or based on the idea that the will is the most important factor in human action or choice.
    • The political movement had a voluntaristic philosophy, stressing individual freedom.
    • In psychology, a voluntaristic theory of motivation focuses on conscious decisions.
    • Her voluntaristic approach to ethics emphasizes personal responsibility over social rules.
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