necessarian
necessitarian

The first Necessarian philosopher, Ooka, used Ender himself as the prime example of his ideas.

This group consisted almost entirely of delegates who were strongly influenced by the Necessarian school from Divine Wind."

They rebuked me because it is the Necessarian school that provided the pivotal votes in the Starways Congress to send the Lusitania Fleet.

After several complications, the philosopher convinces the Tsutsumi clan to exert their influence with the Necessarian faction in the Starways Congress to stop the Lusitania fleet.

Before he rose from his chair beside the ansible, Tsutsumi representatives were talking to all the Japanese Congressmen, and many who were not Japanese but nevertheless followed the Necessarian line.

In remaking the discipline, Unger calls for a return to the normative practice of classical economics but stripped of its necessitarian assumptions and typological references.

By emphasizing the disembodiment of institutional and social structures, the theory provides a basis to explain ourselves and our world without using necessitarian thought or predetermined institutional arrangements.

It is a critique of necessitarian thought in conventional social theory, which holds that parts of the social order are necessary or the result of the natural flow of history, e.g. liberalism or Marxism.

He is well known for his work on metaphysics and the philosophy of mind, and for his defence of a factualist ontology, a functionalist theory of the mind, an externalist epistemology, and a necessitarian conception of the laws of nature.

Having made this critique of social theory, Unger's next task was to reconstruct it in a way that would resist the typologies and the necessitarian nature of conventional deep-structure social theory, and to avoid the failure of the positive social sciences to explain the world.

The definitions of necessarian, necessarianism, and necessitarian (and possibly all the related words) were written by the philosopher Charles Sanders Peirce, who argued against necessitarianism with Paul Carus.

One who accepts the doctrine of necessarianism; a necessitarian.

The definitions of necessarian, necessarianism, and necessitarian (and possibly all the related words) were written by the philosopher Charles Sanders Peirce, who argued against necessitarianism with Paul Carus.