Casualism

/ˈkæʒ.u.ə.lɪz.əm/ noun

A philosophical or epistemological position that emphasizes chance, randomness, or contingency in understanding events rather than determinism or necessity.

From Latin 'casualis' (happening by chance) plus the noun-forming suffix '-ism', reflecting philosophical theories about causation and the role of chance in existence.

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