equiprobabilism — as at equiangular+ noun Etymology: from equiprobable, after English probable: probabilism : a theory that in moral questions where certainty is impossible and the arguments for both courses are equiprobable either course may be followed compare… … Useful english dictionary
equiprobabilism — equi·probabilism … English syllables
equiprobabilism — Равновероятность … Вестминстерский словарь теологических терминов
probabilism — probabilist, n., adj. /prob euh beuh liz euhm/, n. 1. Philos. the doctrine, introduced by the Skeptics, that certainty is impossible and that probability suffices to govern faith and practice. 2. Rom. Cath. Theol. a theory that in cases of doubt… … Universalium
St. Alphonsus Liguori — St. Alphonsus Liguori † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Alphonsus Liguori Born at Marianella, near Naples, 27 September, 1696; died at Nocera de Pagani, 1 August, 1787. The eighteenth century was not an age remarkable for depth of… … Catholic encyclopedia
Probabilism — In theology and philosophy, probabilism (from Latin probare , to test, approve) holds that in the absence of certainty, probability is the best criterion. TheologyIn moral theology, especially Catholic, it refers especially to the view in… … Wikipedia
Anthony Konings — (24 August, 1821 in Helmond, Netherlands – 30 June, 1884) was a Redemptorist professor, who wrote works of theology which influenced Catholic life in late nineteenth century America. After a course in humanities he entered the diocesan seminary.… … Wikipedia
Liguori, Saint Alfonso Maria de' — ▪ Roman Catholic priest and theologian Alfonso also spelled Alphonsus born Sept. 27, 1696, Marianella, Kingdom of Naples died Aug. 1, 1787, Pagani; canonized 1839; feast day August 1 Italian doctor of the church, one of the chief 18th… … Universalium
Thomism — • In a broad sense, the name given to the system which follows the teaching of St. Thomas Aquinas in philosophical and theological questions Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Thomism Thomism … Catholic encyclopedia
Anthony Konings — Anthony Konings † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Anthony Konings Born at Helmond, Diocese of Bois 1e Duc, Holland, 24 August, 1821; died 30 June, 1884. After a brilliant course in humanities he entered the diocesan seminary, where he soon… … Catholic encyclopedia