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Necessitarian has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

someone who does not believe the doctrine of free will

2

necessarian

Adjective
1

Of or pertaining to necessity or necessitarianism: opposed to libertarian. The Arminian has entangled the Calvinist, the Calvinist has entangled the Arminian, in a labyrinth of contradictions. The advocate of free-will appeals to conscience and instinct — to an a priori sense of what ought in equity to be. The necessitarian falls back upon the experienced reality of facts. Froude, Calvinism. (The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911).

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necessarian
Related Terms
Antonyms
libertarian
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
philosopher
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
Calvinist fatalist
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