determinist

• Personne qui croit que tous les événements, y compris les actions humaines, sont en fin de compte prédéterminés par des causes extérieures à la volonté, et qu'elle est impuissante à changer son destin.

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.

   déterministe (personne)

   • 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.

   Synonymesfatalistnecessitarianpredestinarian