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probabilioristic

probabilioristic adjective: of or pertaining to probabiliorism; stochastic.

Adjective

probabilioristic (comparative more probabilioristic, superlative most probabilioristic)

  1. (rare) Of or pertaining to probabiliorism; stochastic.
    • In many cases, traditional arguments are represented as normative justifications that were never really meant as discursively justifying arguments, such as the formulations of moral systems in probabilistic or probabilioristic form, which do not arise from a context of norm justification.2000, Martin Rhonheimer, Natural Law and Practical Reason: A Thomist View of Moral Autonomy, Fordham University Press - New York, page 308
    • Both to identify these issues and to respond to them, we need to adopt and institutionalize the use of a new casuistry that employs the probabilioristic standard to resolve doubts about the proper courses of action.1996, Bernard P. Dauenhauer, Citizenship in a Fragile World, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, INC., page 130

Forms of probabilioristic

comparativemore probabilioristic
superlativemost probabilioristic

Origin of probabilioristic

From probabiliorism.

Questions about probabilioristic

What does probabilioristic mean?
Probabilioristic means of or pertaining to probabiliorism; stochastic.
What part of speech is probabilioristic?
Probabilioristic is an adjective.

Words near probabilioristic in the dictionary

  1. probabilifies
  2. probabilify
  3. probabilifying
  4. probabiliorism
  5. probabiliorist
  6. probabilioristic
  7. probabiliorists
  8. probabilism
  9. probabilisms
  10. probabilist
  11. probabilistic

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