Devices
Devices noun - An inclination or desire; used in the plural in the phrase `left to your own devices'.
Free will
Free will noun - The act or power of making one's own choices or decisions.
Usage example: all of the workers at the homeless shelter are unpaid and are there of their own free will
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- Manipulative Bastard: Cortex's plan for placing Brio's NV devices onto subjects involves advertising it as a high tech, all purpose entertainment device so masses will obliviously try by their own free will.
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Agents are given "free will within parameters" and probably have the greatest degree of variety of personal beliefs; The Dragon will assign people based on whoever they predict will, left to their own devices, produce the outcome they want.
Source: Video Game / The Secret World -
Then the player realize that, thanks to its very liberal use of Mind Control Devices and other coercive tricks, most of the enemies the heroes killed were either drafted or had their free will destroyed, including the orphans turned monsters slaughtered by Elc & co in the White House laboratories.
Source: Not Even Human
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