'''Determinism''' is the philosophical proposition that every event, including [[human]] [[cognition]], [[behavior]], [[decision]], and [[action]], is causally determined by an unbroken chain of prior occurrences.[1] With numerous historical debates, many varieties and philosophical positions on the subject of determinism exist from [[tradition]]s throughout the world. | '''Determinism''' is the philosophical proposition that every event, including [[human]] [[cognition]], [[behavior]], [[decision]], and [[action]], is causally determined by an unbroken chain of prior occurrences.[1] With numerous historical debates, many varieties and philosophical positions on the subject of determinism exist from [[tradition]]s throughout the world. |