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Probabilism

Probabilism Meaning & Definition
Probabilism Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Probabilism?

[n] the doctrine that (since certainty is unattainable) probability is a sufficient basis for belief and action
[n] a Roman Catholic system of casuistry that when expert opinions differ an actor can follow any solidly probable opinion that he wishes even though some different opinion might be more probable

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See Also | casuistry | philosophical doctrine | philosophical theory

Probabilism In Webster's Dictionary

\Prob"a*bil*ism\, n. [Cf. F. probabilisme.] The doctrine of the probabilists.

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