Mechanicism
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Mechanicism is a noun meaning (philosophy) Synonym of mechanism (“theory that all natural phenomena can be explained by physical causes”).
Meaning
(philosophy) Synonym of mechanism (“theory that all natural phenomena can be explained by physical causes”).
Example Sentences
Ever since the scientific revolution, substance ontology has been associated with mechanicism, the view that nature, together with everything in it, is a machine that operates in a regular and predictable manner […]
Synonyms for mechanicism
Depending on context, synonyms include mechanism.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include mechanistic, mechanistically, mechanizes, mechanism, mechanisms, mechanical.
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