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单词 casualism
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casualismn.

Etymology: < casual adj. and n. + -ism suffix.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcasualism.
1. A state of things in which chance reigns.
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the world > existence and causation > causation > chance or causelessness > [noun] > state in which chance reigns
casualism1873
1873 Contemp. Rev. 21 187 The most arbitrary casualism in place of the orderliness of law.
2. The doctrine that all things exist or happen by chance.
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the world > existence and causation > causation > chance or causelessness > [noun] > doctrine regarding
casualism1884
1884 P. Schaff et al. Relig. Encycl. III. 1949 From infidelity and scepticism sprung materialism..sensualism, and casualism.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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