nondeterminism
/ˌnɒndɪˈtəːmɪnɪz(ə)m/noun
1 Philosophy. The doctrine that human action is free and not determined by previous events.
2 Mathematics and Computing. A mode of computation in which, at certain points, there is a choice of ways to proceed which cannot be predicted in advance.
Origin
1920s; earliest use found in Luther Lee Bernard (1881–1951). From non- + determinism.
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