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adj. - An inevitable consequence of antecedent sufficient causes.

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  • Algorithmic means we can describe it in deterministic detail: i.e. "given this condition, this outcome will happen".
  • The second stage is the estimator; that is, the deterministic function,
  • But in reality, isn’t each trial totally deterministic from the moment the coin is tossed?
  • It makes no sense to look for theories that are more deterministic, that is to say more certain than quantum mechanics.
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