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Human agency — OCR GCSE Classical Civilisation Definition | GradeGen

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GCSE Classics · key term

Human agency

Definition

The capacity of people to make choices and take actions that affect events, even when circumstances constrain them.

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OCR GCSE Classical Civilisation · J199

Paper 3

Revise: Nostos and Fate

OCR Classical Civilisation past papers

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