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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(philosophy) Synonym of mechanism (“theory that all natural phenomena can be explained by physical causes”)..
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 […]
Use mechanicism when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Mechanicism means (philosophy) Synonym of mechanism (“theory that all natural phenomena can be explained by physical causes”)..
Common synonyms include mechanism.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
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 […]
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