Sentences with phrase «mechanistic determinism»

He rejects mechanistic determinism and argues for a more ecological concept of nature and the continual involvement of God's creative activity in the universe.

Process thought has filled the gap that mechanistic determinism could not fill.

The result was mechanistic determinism.

Whether or not this be efficient causation and mechanistic determinism (TSZ 237), Lord Chance has been dealt a severe blow.

Not exact matches

This offers an alternative to the mechanistic view of the nature of reality, and substitutes creativity in place of determinism.

In the 19th century mechanistic physics developed into a rational determinism, Darwin contradicted not only the Bible but also Aristotelian natures, which, known through abstraction, should remain always the same.