单词 | determinism |
释义 | Word Frequency determinism(dɪˈtɜːmɪˌnɪzəm) noun 1. Also called: necessitarianism the philosophical doctrine that all events including human actions and choices are fully determined by preceding events and states of affairs, and so that freedom of choice is illusory Compare free will (sense 1b)2. the scientific doctrine that all occurrences in nature take place in accordance with natural laws 3. the principle in classical mechanics that the values of dynamic variables of a system, and of the forces acting on the system at a given time, completely determinethe values of the variables at any later time Derived forms determinist (deˈterminist) noun, adjective deterministic (deˌterminˈistic) adjective |
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