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Mechanistic   /mˌɛkənˈɪstɪk/   Listen
Mechanistic

adjective
1.
Explained in terms of physical forces.
2.
Of or relating to the philosophical theory of mechanism.





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"Mechanistic" Quotes from Famous Books



... argument against the materialistic or mechanistic theory of the soul is that while a number of phenomena of the growing animal body can be explained by reference to the form of the mixture in the elementary qualities, not all aspects can be thus explained. Its growth and general formation may ...
— A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy • Isaac Husik


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