action
something an agent can do or perform
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Summary
action is a philosophical concept[1]. action draws 1,994 Wikipedia views per month (philosophical concept category, ranking #35 of 256).[2]
Key Facts
- Subclass of: occurrence[3], Q141506583[4], planned act[5]
- Part of: activity[6], human behavior[7]
- Commons category: Action (philosophy)[8]
- Opposite of: reaction[9]
- Topic's main category: Category:Action (philosophy)[10]
- Described by source: Otto's encyclopedia[11], Asher's[12]
- Has effect: reaction[13], effect[14]
- Has characteristic: being[15]
- Equivalent class: https://schema.org/Action[16], http://www.ontospace.uni-bremen.de/ontology/stable/GUM-3.owl#NonAffectingDoing[17]
- NCI Thesaurus ID: C25404[18]
- Different from: Akt[19], Akti[20], intentional human activity[21], activity[22]
- Studied by: action theory[23]
- Exact match: https://valpal.info/parameters/do[24]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for action include AIDA marketing[25], a model[26].
Why It Matters
action has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] action is known by 75 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]
Entities named for action include AIDA marketing[25], a model[26].