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Contingency and determinism.

Pier Luigi Luisi1

  • 1Department of Materials, ETH Zentrum, 8092 Zürich, Switzerland.

Philosophical Transactions. Series A, Mathematical, Physical, and Engineering Sciences
|June 21, 2003
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The classic debate of contingency versus determinism is resurfacing in modern scientific literature. This fundamental issue explores whether events are predetermined or if chance plays a significant role.

Area of Science:

  • Philosophy of Science
  • History of Science

Background:

  • The contingency versus determinism debate is a long-standing philosophical and scientific issue.
  • Contemporary scientific literature shows a renewed interest in this classic problem.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To analyze the re-emergence of the contingency versus determinism debate in current scientific discourse.
  • To explore the implications of this resurgence for scientific understanding.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of contemporary science publications.
  • Historical analysis of the contingency-determinism problem.

Main Results:

  • Identified trends in current scientific literature that foreground the contingency-determinism issue.

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  • Established the historical context and enduring relevance of this debate.

    • Conclusions:

    • The contingency versus determinism debate remains a critical and evolving topic in science.
    • Contemporary science is actively engaging with fundamental questions about causality and predictability.