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17374 | The possibility of prediction rests on determinism [Dupré] |
Full Idea: Determinism is the metaphysical underlay of the possibility of prediction. | |
From: John Dupré (The Disorder of Things [1993], Intro) | |
A reaction: Not convinced. There might be micro-indeterminacies which iron out into macro-regularities. |