accidentalism
/ak-si-den-tl-iz-uhm/US // ˌæk sɪˈdɛn tlˌɪz əm //
偶然主义,偶然性,意外主义,偶然性原则
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a system of medicine based on the symptoms of a disease, disregarding its origin or cause.
- : Philosophy. any theory holding that some events have no causes.
Examples
For the philosophic theories relating to this subject see Accidentalism.
Have you ever given thought to the accidentalism of many great discoveries?
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