Definition of "determinacy" []

• The quality or condition of being determinate. (noun)
• The condition of being determined or characterized. (noun)

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• "To make a purely formal appeal to an absent "determinacy" is a meaningless proposition, since to talk of"
• "But we do not know if determinacy is true or false, and we cannot perform any experiment to answer the question."
• "Partial/Total: Conventionally, fantastique employs partial warp morphing, placing credibility and determinacy warps in equipoise, while mystery fiction employs total warp morphing, recasting all alethic quirks as cryptica."