Déterministe



Example: Le modèle déterministe prédit toujours le même résultat exact.

Definition


"Déterministe" refers to a philosophical concept describing a system or model in which every event or outcome is precisely determined by preceding causes, leaving no room for randomness or chance. For example, a deterministic model always predicts the exact same result.

Etymology


The word "déterministe" originates from the French adjective formed from 'déterminer,' meaning 'to determine,' combined with the suffix '-iste,' indicating adherence to a doctrine. It reflects the idea of strict causality in philosophy, suggesting that all events are determined by prior states.

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