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Fatalism

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

a philosophical doctrine holding that all events are predetermined in advance for all time and human beings are powerless to change them

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a submissive mental attitude resulting from acceptance of the doctrine that everything that happens is predetermined and inevitable

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