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determinism
The doctrine that every event has a cause. The usual explanation of this is that for every event, there is some antecedent state, related in such a way that it would break a law of nature for this ...
determinism, historical Reference library
Patrick Gardiner
The Oxford Companion to Philosophy (2 ed.)
A conception of human affairs according to which the historical process conforms to developmental patterns or laws that render its constitutive events necessary or inevitable. Doctrines ...
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historicism
[Th]A general and increasingly ambiguous term meaning a number of different things to different people. At its heart, however, is the idea that a society and its culture exist mainly in their dynamic ...
post-Marxism
1. (post-Marxism) The development of radical reworkings of Marxism from the late 1970s, arising in reaction to classical Marxist materialism, economism, historical determinism, anti-humanism, and ...
