plural of phonetic determinative

(economics) A socioeconomic theory stating that economic relationships (such as being an owner or capitalist, or being a worker or proletarian) are the foundation upon which all other societal and political arrangements are based

tendency to perceive past events as more predictable than they actually were at the time

(philosophy) Synonym of compatibilism

(philosophy) A view on free will which holds that determinism is true, that it is incompatible with free will, and therefore that free will does not exist.

(computing theory) A notional ability always to choose the most favorable option, in constant time.

(law) A defeasible fee created with clear durational language expressing a condition (e.g. "so long as", "until", "while") which causes ownership of a property to revert to the grantor upon the occurrence of that condition.

plural of fee simple determinable

(law, England & Wales, formal, historical) An estate in land held for a term of years which determined on the deaths of certain individuals, or the cessation of certain life interests.