different between hypothetical vs retrocausality
hypothetical
English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ?????????? (hupothetikós)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?ha?p????t?kl/
Adjective
hypothetical (comparative more hypothetical, superlative most hypothetical)
- Based upon a hypothesis; conjectural
- (philosophy) conditional; contingent upon some hypothesis/antecedent
Synonyms
- conjectural
- (contingent upon some hypothesis): conditional
Antonyms
- (actual): actual
- (in philosophy): categorical
Translations
Noun
hypothetical (plural hypotheticals)
- A hypothetical situation or proposition
- These hypotheticals serve no purpose until we have more information.
Related terms
- hypothesis
- hypothesize
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retrocausality
English
Etymology
retro- +? causality
Noun
retrocausality (usually uncountable, plural retrocausalities)
- (physics) Any of several hypothetical phenomena that reverse causality, allowing an effect to occur before its cause
retrocausality From the web:
- what means retrocausality
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