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nonmechanistic

 

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Adjective nonmechanistic has 1 sense
  1. nonmechanistic - not mechanistic
    Antonym:
    mechanical (indirect, via nonmechanical)

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Nonmechanistic

Definition:

Adjective

Referring to or characteristic of phenomena, processes, or systems that are not governed by mechanistic principles.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Not conforming to mechanical or deterministic laws.

Example sentence: The complexity of human emotions is a prime example of a nonmechanistic phenomenon.

Sense 2:

Opposed to the concept of mechanistic explanations or thinking.

Example sentence: The philosopher argued for a nonmechanistic approach to understanding consciousness.

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