probabilism
/prob-uh-buh-liz-uhm/US // ˈprɒb ə bəˌlɪz əm //UK // (ˈprɒbəbɪˌlɪzəm) //
概率论,概率主义,概论主义,概率学
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : Philosophy. the doctrine, introduced by the Skeptics, that certainty is impossible and that probability suffices to govern faith and practice.
- : Roman Catholic Theology. a theory that in cases of doubt as to the lawfulness of an action, it is permissible to follow a sound opinion favoring its lawfulness.
Examples
Again, the doctrine of probabilism is utterly misunderstood.
Probabilism has to do only with the existence, interpretation, or applicability of a law, not with the differentiation of actions.
The opinion against a law to permit probabilism must be solid.
The opinion against a law to constitute Probabilism must be solid.
The doctrine of Probabilism is connected with the promulgation of law.
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