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词汇 pre-established harmony
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Definition of pre-established harmony in English:

pre-established harmony

noun
Philosophy
  • (In Leibniz's philosophy) the theory that God so devised the monads at creation that they appear to interact causally, although no communication actually exists between them; the organization of the universe as posited by this theory (as a proposed solution to the mind-body problem).

Origin

Early 18th century; earliest use found in Ephraim Chambers (?1680–1740), encyclopaedist. After French harmonie préétablie; compare post-classical Latin harmonia praestabilitata.

Definition of pre-established harmony in US English:

pre-established harmony

noun
Philosophy
  • (In Leibniz's philosophy) the theory that God so devised the monads at creation that they appear to interact causally, although no communication actually exists between them; the organization of the universe as posited by this theory (as a proposed solution to the mind-body problem).

Origin

Early 18th century; earliest use found in Ephraim Chambers (?1680–1740), encyclopaedist. After French harmonie préétablie; compare post-classical Latin harmonia praestabilitata.

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