A great term! In a conversation last year, and I were trying to find a better word for this than “agent-iness” but totally failed.
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That’s interesting—you’re helping me see that both self-efficacy and virtu fail to capture one characteristic we were trying to describe: not only having high self-efficacy but also particularly likely to *use* it, e.g. to decide to change one’s situation or to start something.
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Ah, I see what you mean—it almost shades into “NPC,” which has a deep ugliness to it.
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