fatalism
nouns
a submissive mental attitude resulting from acceptance of the doctrine that everything that happens is predetermined and inevitable
is a type of (narrower)
the mental attitude that something is believable and should be accepted as true
"he gave credence to the gossip"; "acceptance of Newtonian mechanics was unquestioned for 200 years"
a philosophical doctrine holding that all events are predetermined in advance for all time and human beings are powerless to change them
is derived from
is derived from
is a type of (narrower)
(philosophy) a philosophical theory holding that all events are inevitable consequences of antecedent sufficient causes; often understood as denying the possibility of free will
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