determinism
Meaning of determinism
noun
the doctrine that all events, including human action, are ultimately determined by causes regarded as external to the will. Some philosophers have taken determinism to imply that individual human beings have no free will and cannot be held morally responsible for their actions.
Information about determinism
- It is a name.
- The plural form of determinism is: determinisms.
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Hyphenation of determinism
de-ter-min-ism
- It consists of 4 syllables and 11 chars.
- determinism is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables
Translation of determinism
- Spanish: determinismo
- French: déterminisme
- German: Determinismus
- Italian: determinismo
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