El incompatibilismo



Example: El incompatibilismo sostiene que el libre albedrío no existe junto al determinismo.

Definition


"El incompatibilismo" is a philosophical position that asserts free will cannot coexist with determinism, arguing that if determinism is true, then human actions are predetermined and free will is an illusion.

Etymology


The term "el incompatibilismo" comes from combining the Spanish prefix 'in-' meaning 'not,' with 'compatibilismo,' which relates to the idea of compatibility. It reflects the stance that free will and determinism are incompatible concepts. The word roots trace back to Latin origins, with 'compatibilis' meaning 'able to exist together.'

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"El incompatibilismo" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Philosophy - (C2) - set 1", containing 120 commonly used words.
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