determinist

• Person, die glaubt, dass alle Ereignisse, einschließlich menschlicher Handlungen, letztlich durch Ursachen außerhalb des Willens vorherbestimmt sind und dass man sein Schicksal nicht ändern kann.

A person who believes that all events, including human actions, are ultimately determined by causes external to the will, and that they are powerless to change their destiny.

1. Believer in determinismC1formal

   A person who believes that all events, including human actions, are ultimately determined by external causes and that free will is an illusion.

   Anhänger des Determinismus

   • As a determinist, she argued that every choice we make is the result of prior causes.
   • The philosopher was a strict determinist, rejecting the idea of free will.
   • Determinists often point to genetics and environment as shaping our decisions.

   Synonymefatalistnecessitarianpredestinarian