Definition

• n. the belief that all events are caused by earlier events and cannot be changed

Example

Some philosophers argue determinism means our choices are already decided.

一些哲学家认为，决定论意味着我们的选择早已注定。

Word mapPhilosophies

idealismL5

pragmatismL5determinismrelativismL6

naturalismL6

Word familydetermin-

n.

determinationL4determinantL5

v.

determineL2determiningL6

adj.

determinedL3indeterminateL6predeterminedL6undeterminedL6

adv.

determinedlyL6