单词 | causationist |
释义 | > as lemmascauˈsationist cauˈsationist n. one who believes in this theory or principle. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > metaphysics > causationism > [noun] > adherent of aetiologist1799 causationist1847 1847 R. W. Emerson Montaigne in Wks. (1906) I. 345 We are natural conservers and causationists, and reject a sour dumpish unbelief. 1860 R. W. Emerson Power in Conduct of Life (London ed.) 48 All successful men have agreed in one thing,—they were causationists. They believed that things went not by luck, but by law. < as lemmas |
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