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indeterminism

/ɪnˌdɪtɜːrmɪnɪzəm/ /ˌɪndɪˈtɜːrmɪnɪzəm/

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noun

不確定論、自由意志

The doctrine that all human actions are not so much determined by the preceding events, conditions, causes or karma as by deliberate choice or free will.

Examples :

"The student's decision to study instead of going to the party reflects a belief in indeterminism; she chose her action freely, not because of predetermined events or peer pressure. "

パーティーに行く代わりに勉強するという学生の決定は、不確定論への信念を反映しています。彼女は、あらかじめ決定された出来事や同調圧力のためではなく、自由に自分の行動を選びました。

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noun

不確定性

A case in which the uncertainty principle applies; a case in which certain pairs of physical properties such as the position and momentum of a particle cannot be known simultaneously.

Examples :

"Due to indeterminism at the quantum level, we can never predict with perfect accuracy where a single electron will be in the next instant. "

量子レベルでの不確定性のため、単一の電子が次の瞬間にどこにいるかを完全に正確に予測することはできません。

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noun

不確定性

Any situation in which the outcome cannot be completely predicted in advance.

Examples :

"The indeterminism of tomorrow's weather makes planning a picnic difficult. "

明日の天気の不確定性のため、ピクニックの計画が難しくなります。

philosophy theory science possibility outcome situation

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noun

不確定性

A situation in which there are multiple valid options for next step in a process.

Examples :

"The student's essay demonstrated indeterminism by presenting several equally plausible, yet different, conclusions to the historical event. "

学生の論文は、歴史的出来事に対して、等しくもっともらしいが異なるいくつかの結論を提示することにより、不確定性を示した。

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