Definition of occasionalism in English:

occasionalism

noun əˈkeɪʒ(ə)n(ə)lɪz(ə)məˈkeɪʒənlˌɪzəm

mass nounPhilosophy

The doctrine ascribing the connection between mental and bodily events to the continuing intervention of God.
〔哲〕机会论，偶因论
Example sentencesExamples
- Edwards' mental phenomenalism is a natural extension of his occasionalism and views on substance.
- Cordemoy was one of the first, if not the first, to argue that Cartesian metaphysics leads to occasionalism.
- Plastic nature enables Cudworth to account for the providential ordering of the universe without falling into the trap of occasionalism.
- Throughout Letters, Norris defends his occasionalism against Astell's critiques.

Definition of occasionalism in US English:

occasionalism

nounəˈkāZHənlˌizəməˈkeɪʒənlˌɪzəm

Philosophy

The doctrine ascribing the connection between mental and bodily events to the continuing intervention of God.
〔哲〕机会论，偶因论
Example sentencesExamples
- Throughout Letters, Norris defends his occasionalism against Astell's critiques.
- Edwards' mental phenomenalism is a natural extension of his occasionalism and views on substance.
- Cordemoy was one of the first, if not the first, to argue that Cartesian metaphysics leads to occasionalism.
- Plastic nature enables Cudworth to account for the providential ordering of the universe without falling into the trap of occasionalism.

单词	occasionalism
释义	Definition of occasionalism in English: occasionalism noun əˈkeɪʒ(ə)n(ə)lɪz(ə)məˈkeɪʒənlˌɪzəm mass nounPhilosophy The doctrine ascribing the connection between mental and bodily events to the continuing intervention of God. 〔哲〕机会论，偶因论 Example sentencesExamples Edwards' mental phenomenalism is a natural extension of his occasionalism and views on substance. Cordemoy was one of the first, if not the first, to argue that Cartesian metaphysics leads to occasionalism. Plastic nature enables Cudworth to account for the providential ordering of the universe without falling into the trap of occasionalism. Throughout Letters, Norris defends his occasionalism against Astell's critiques. Definition of occasionalism in US English: occasionalism nounəˈkāZHənlˌizəməˈkeɪʒənlˌɪzəm Philosophy The doctrine ascribing the connection between mental and bodily events to the continuing intervention of God. 〔哲〕机会论，偶因论 Example sentencesExamples Throughout Letters, Norris defends his occasionalism against Astell's critiques. Edwards' mental phenomenalism is a natural extension of his occasionalism and views on substance. Cordemoy was one of the first, if not the first, to argue that Cartesian metaphysics leads to occasionalism. Plastic nature enables Cudworth to account for the providential ordering of the universe without falling into the trap of occasionalism.
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