fatalism
1Fatalism — • The view which holds that all events in the history of the world, and, in particular, the actions and incidents which make up the story of each individual life, are determined by fate Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Fatalism …
2fatalism — FATALÍSM s.n. Doctrină care consideră că toate evenimentele din viaţa oamenilor ar fi dinainte determinate de destin. ♦ Atitudinea omului fatalist. – Din fr. fatalisme. Trimis de RACAI, 13.01.2009. Sursa: DEX 98 FATALÍSM s. predestinare,… …
3Fatalism — Fa tal*ism, n. [Cf. F. fatalisme.] The doctrine that all things are subject to fate, or that they take place by inevitable necessity. [1913 Webster] …
4fatalism — index resignation (passive acceptance) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
5fatalism — 1670s, from FATAL (Cf. fatal) + ISM (Cf. ism) …
6fatalism — [n] resignation to a fate acceptance, destinism, determinism, necessitarianism, passivity, predestinarianism, predestination, stoicism; concept 689 …
7fatalism — ► NOUN 1) the belief that all events are predetermined and inevitable. 2) a submissive attitude to events. DERIVATIVES fatalist noun fatalistic adjective …
8fatalism — [fāt′ liz΄əm] n. 1. the belief that all events are determined by fate and, therefore, inevitable 2. acceptance of every event as inevitable fatalist n. fatalistic adj. fatalistically adv …
9Fatalism — Certainty series Agnosticism Belief Certainty Doubt Determinism Epistemology Estimation Fallibilism …
10fatalism — A system of beliefs which holds that everything has its appointed outcome, that this cannot be avoided by effort or foreknowledge, and must merely be accepted as an unavoidable fact of life. The phenomenon has been somewhat neglected by… …