Definition of "avoidability" []

• The possibility of avoiding; the state or condition of being avoidable. (noun)

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• "First, as to the avoidability issue: There's no doubt that chronic mismanagement and the deep recession have left GM in dire straits."
• "While Dennett does not offer a careful analysis of the ability to do otherwise, as for instance the new dispositionalists have (see 5.1.5), he does offer a general explanation of avoidability for free agents at determined worlds in terms of the evolution of intentionally complex beings “designed” to be able to avoid some outcomes and seek others (2003)."
• "It is clear, therefore, that the crucial component of the offense principle is the avoidability of the offensive material."