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Laplacian determinism
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Laplacian determinismhas definition Clockwork conception of the universe in which complete knowledge of the state of the universe at one moment completely determines its state at all future and past moments.has source: Greene, B. 1999 The Elegant Universe, W.W. Norton and Co., New York, 2001-09-27 09:34:05.0
is a kind of determinism2001-09-27 09:34:05.0