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One might falsely believe one intends the means (Bratman 2009a) or one might simply fail to notice that one hasn't intended the means (Brunero 2005a).
Now suppose that instead of intending to M, one drops one's intention to E. While one hasn't intended to M, which one ought to do, one has fulfilled a necessary means, or at least a necessary condition, of that.
The Social Insurance Agency knows, the Employment Agency knows, everybody knows he'll never work again in his entire life, but it's not because he can't work but because he hasn't intended to do it, and then you can't get…you can't get someone to work if he doesn't want to work" (FGD E).
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However, unfortunately, the Ministry of National Education MNEE) has not intended to teach the TOE for the last 30 years (Peker et al. 2010).
I hadn't intended to.
We hadn't intended to get married.
Willie hadn't intended to do so.
She probably hadn't intended to stay that long.
He hadn't intended to order her to sit.
I hadn't intended to cover Blume in this column.
And the funny thing was, he hadn't intended the public to see it.
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