DSimon comments on The Power of Agency - Less Wrong

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Comment author: DSimon 07 May 2011 11:22:45PM 21 points [-]

Even a little bit of agenty-ness will have some lasting historical impact. Think of Benjamin Franklin, Teddy Roosevelt, Bill Clinton, or Tim Ferris.

Can you go into more detail about how you believe these particular people behaved more agenty than normal?