necessitarian

• Nom désignant une personne qui adhère au nécessitarisme, doctrine philosophique selon laquelle tous les événements, y compris les actions humaines, sont déterminés par des causes antérieures, et que la liberté de choix n'existe pas.

A noun referring to a person who adheres to the philosophical doctrine of necessitarianism, which holds that all events, including human actions, are determined by prior causes and that free will does not exist.

1. Believer in determinismC2formal

   A person who holds the philosophical view that all events, including human actions, are determined by prior causes and that free will does not exist.

   nécessitariste

   • The necessitarian argued that every choice is predetermined by past events.
   • In the debate, the necessitarian challenged the concept of moral responsibility.
   • Many necessitarians base their views on a scientific understanding of causality.

   Synonymesdeterminist

   Antonymeslibertarian