finalism
[ fahyn-l-iz-uh m ]
/ ˈfaɪn lˌɪz əm /
noun
the doctrine or belief that all events are determined by their purposes or goals.
Words nearby finalism
final judgment,
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final solution,
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finalize,
finally,
finals
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British Dictionary definitions for finalism
finalism
/ (ˈfaɪnəˌlɪzəm) /
noun
philosophy
the doctrine that final causes determine the course of all events