determinism

English

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /dɪˈtɜːmɪnɪzəm/

Noun

determinism (countable and uncountable, plural determinisms)

(philosophy) The doctrine that all actions are determined by the current state and immutable laws of the universe, with no possibility of choice.
Synonym: fatalism

Antonym: indeterminism

Hyponyms: hard determinism, soft determinism
(computing) The property of having behavior determined only by initial state and input.
Antonym: indeterminism

Derived terms

Related terms

Translations

notion in ethics

Arabic: حَتْمِيَّة f (ḥatmiyya)
Armenian: դետերմինիզմ (hy) (determinizm)
Catalan: determinisme (ca) m
Czech: determinismus m
Dutch: determinisme (nl) n
Finnish: determinismi (fi)
French: déterminisme (fr) m
German: Determinismus (de) m
Greek: αιτιοκρατία (el) f (aitiokratía)
Hebrew: דטרמיניזם (he) m (determinizm)
Hungarian: determinizmus (hu)
Indonesian: determinisme (id)
Korean: 결정론(決定論) (ko) (gyeoljeongnon)
Macedonian: детермини́зам m (determinízam)
Malay: faham penentuan, determinisme
Polish: determinizm (pl) m
Portuguese: determinismo (pt) m
Romanian: determinism (ro) n
Russian: детермини́зм (ru) m (determinízm)
Serbo-Croatian: determinizam (sh) m
Spanish: determinismo (es) m
Thai: นิยัตินิยม

notion in computing

Portuguese: determinismo (pt) m
Russian: детермини́зм (ru) m (determinízm)
Spanish: determinismo (es) m

See also

Further reading

determinism on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French déterminisme.

Noun

determinism n (uncountable)

determinism

Declension

declension of determinism (singular only)

	singular
n gender	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) determinism	determinismul
genitive/dative	(unui) determinism	determinismului
vocative	determinismule

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