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Word | Determinism |
Japanese Meaning | 決定論 |
a philosophical doctrine holding that all events are inevitable consequences of antecedent sufficient causes; often understood as denying the possibility of free will / The doctrine that the will is not free, but is inevitably and invincibly determined by motives. / the doctrine that all events, including human action, are ultimately determined by causes external to the will. Some philosophers have taken determinism to imply that individual human beings have no free will and cannot be held morally responsible for their actions., | |
Usage | ⇒ I dont believe in the theory of determinism ⇒ Such a view reconciles free will not with determinism but with the highly plausible thesis of universal event causation. |
Synonyms | fatalism, predestinarianism, aftertime, afteryears, by-and-by, course ahead, crystal ball, distant future, election, eventuality, expectation, foresight, forward look, future, future tense, futurism, futurity, hereafter, immediate future, immediate prospect, |
Antonyms | happenstance, |
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