Determinism (disambiguation)
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Determinism is the philosophical position that events are entirely determined by pre-existing causes.
Determinism has many meanings in different fields:
Philosophy
[edit]- Determinism
- Deterministic system (philosophy)
- Economic determinism in philosophy of history
- Historical determinism
- Linguistic determinism
- Logical determinism
- Retrospective determinism
- Theological determinism
Psychology
[edit]Sociology and anthropology
[edit]- Cultural determinism
- Environmental determinism
- Social determinism
- Technological determinism
- Nominative determinism
Environmental geography
[edit]Biology
[edit]Physics
[edit]Mathematics
[edit]- Deterministic system
- Determinacy in set theory and game theory
Computer science
[edit]Entertainment and media
[edit]- Determinism (film), a 2011 American crime drama film