compatibilism

English

Etymology

From compatible +‎ -ism.

Noun

compatibilism (uncountable)

1. (philosophy) The doctrine that free will and determinism are compatible ideas.

   Synonym: soft determinism

   Antonyms: incompatibilism, hard determinism

Related terms

• compatibilist

Translations

the doctrine of compatibility between determinism and free will

• German: Kompatibilismus (de) m
• Portuguese: compatibilismo m