El compatibilismo
Example: El compatibilismo intenta reconciliar el libre albedrío con el determinismo.
Definition
"El compatibilismo" is a philosophical view that aims to reconcile free will with determinism, suggesting that both can coexist without contradiction. It asserts that individuals can be morally responsible for their actions even if those actions are determined by prior causes.
Etymology
The term "el compatibilismo" originates from the Spanish word 'compatibilidad,' meaning compatibility, combined with the suffix '-ismo,' which denotes a doctrine or belief. It reflects the idea of making two seemingly opposing concepts—free will and determinism—compatible within philosophical discourse.
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"El compatibilismo" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Philosophy - (C2) - set 1", containing 120 commonly used words.
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