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probabilism


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Probabilism  \Prob"a*bil*ism\,  n.  [Cf.  F.  probabilisme.] 
  The  doctrine  of  the  probabilists. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  probabilism 
  n  1:  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 
  2:  the  doctrine  that  (since  certainty  is  unattainable) 
  probability  is  a  sufficient  basis  for  belief  and  action 




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