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#11A FATALISM this web page is no longer maintained click here for newer version 4.0 I believe that events are fixed in advance so that humans are powerless to change them, and that individuals don’t control their own destinies. Whether you call it “God’s plan” or “the will of God” -- or call it determinism and involve factors beyond human control including natural laws, genetic endowment, the (predictable) response to environmental stimuli, etc. -- like you I believe that our life’s course is fixed as part of the larger scheme of things. Alternate Concise Characterization with Wikipedia Entries believes in the Will of God accepts Predestination appreciates Causal Determinism ==> predictions appreciates that Free Will is Logically Impossible summary Wikipedia article: Fatalism Numerical Characterization with TFJD code: 1121 Numerical Characterization with Emotional Volatility VI index: 18 |
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