Probabilism
(n.) The doctrine of the probabilists. | ||||
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Probabilism Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
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probabilism
Noun
1. a Roman Catholic system of casuistry that when expert opinions differ an actor can follow any solidly probable opinion that he wishes even though some different opinion might be more probable
(hypernym) casuistry
2. (philosophy) the doctrine that (since certainty is unattainable) probability is a sufficient basis for belief and action
(hypernym) philosophical doctrine, philosophical theory
(classification) philosophy
Noun
1. a Roman Catholic system of casuistry that when expert opinions differ an actor can follow any solidly probable opinion that he wishes even though some different opinion might be more probable
(hypernym) casuistry
2. (philosophy) the doctrine that (since certainty is unattainable) probability is a sufficient basis for belief and action
(hypernym) philosophical doctrine, philosophical theory
(classification) philosophy
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probabilism
probabilism
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probabilism
\prob"a*bil*ism\ (?), n. [cf. f. probabilisme.] the doctrine of the probabilists.
probabilism
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probabilism
\prob"a*bil*ism\ (?), n. [cf. f. probabilisme.] the doctrine of the probabilists.
Probabilism Definition from Arts & Humanities Dictionaries & Glossaries
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Probabilism
The view that certainty is unattainable and that belief and action must rest on probability.
The view that certainty is unattainable and that belief and action must rest on probability.
Probabilism Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
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Probabilism
- For probabilists practicisng mathematical probability theory, see List of mathematical probabilists
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