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occasionalism Definition

oc·ca·sion·al·ism (-nəl iz′əm)

noun

in post-Cartesian philosophy, the doctrine that, since mind and matter cannot interact, the intervention of God is required to synchronize corresponding acts of mind and movements of the body

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