Reflective Agency

Intentional agency plus ability to reflectively endorse one's own beliefs, desires, intentions.

Neighborhood — ranked by edge-count

concept

Intentional Agency
extends
Capacity to set and pursue goals via beliefs, desires, and intentions.
Robust Agency
associated_with
The ability to pursue goals via cognitive states and processes beyond minimal agency; includes intentional, reflective, and rational agency.
Rational Agency
extends
Reflective agency plus capacity to rationally assess beliefs, desires, intentions and adopt principles.

cosine ≥ 0.65 · no typed edge

Entities in the same semantic neighborhood but without a typed relation to this one — candidates for new edges or unrecognized duplicates.

Multi-Agent Reflectionconcept0.807
Approach using multiple LLM agents for generation and critique, a key prior approach to improving reflection.
Self-reflectionconcept0.802
The ability of reasoning LLMs to review and revise previous reasoning steps during inference
Enacted Reflectionconcept0.793
Responses that perform the observing act; contrasted with described reflection; scorer rewards enacted over described
Agencyconcept0.783
Capacity for autonomous action; requires formal definition linking to selfhood, control, and sense of agency.
Sense of agencyconcept0.767
The subjective feeling of controlling one's actions.
Reflection directionconcept0.766
A direction in the model's representation space that governs self-reflection behavior, computed as mean difference between reflection and non-reflection embeddings
Reflection rateconcept0.754
Ratio of reflection steps to total reasoning steps, used to quantify reflection behavior
Rational Reflectionconcept0.751
The capacity to determine behaviour based on reflective normative/evaluative judgment.