Complete Definition of "determinism"

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Noun
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determinism

  1. context|ethics The doctrine that all actions are determined by the current state and immutable laws of the universe, with no possibility of choice.
  2. computing The property of having behavior determined only by initial state and input.

Synonyms
fatalism

Antonyms
indeterminism

Related terms
deterministic
non-determinism
predeterminism

Translations

Croatian: t-|hr|determinizam|m
Finnish: determinismi (1)
German: Determinismus m
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Hebrew: ��ר��נ��� (determinizm) m (1)
Korean: 결�론 (決��, gyeoljeongron)

See also
compatibilism w:Compatibilism|^
incompatibilism w:Incompatibilism|^

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