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Contingence

noun
1.
A possible event or occurrence or result.  Synonyms: contingency, eventuality.





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"Contingence" Quotes from Famous Books



... resemblances, the living body always remains, in some measure, an absolutely original and unique invention, for there are not two specimens exactly alike; and, among inert objects, it appears as the reservoir of indetermination, the centre of spontaneity, contingence, and genuine action, as if in the course of phenomena nothing really new could be produced except ...
— A New Philosophy: Henri Bergson • Edouard le Roy


Words linked to "Contingence" :   contingency, natural event, occurrence, occurrent, happening


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