TERMIUM Plus®
The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.
EPISTEMOLOGIQUE [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-10-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mathematics
- Computer Graphics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- determinism
1, record 1, English, determinism
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques
- Infographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- déterminisme
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9terminisme
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Depuis Laplace (1749-1827), doctrine philosophique qui envisage l’état présent de l’univers comme l’effet de son état antérieur, et comme cause de celui qui va suivre. Traits distinctifs : structure causale de la nature (les mêmes causes ont les mêmes effets), intelligibilité du monde, possibilité de prédiction par les lois mathématiques, réductionnisme, mécaniste. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9terminisme
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce concept est aujourd’hui défini en fonction de facteurs tels la classe de phénomènes envisagés (domaine d’observation), l’échelle considérée, la sensibilité aux conditions initiales, les liens entre instabilité et statistique, et l’imprédictibilité des faits. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9terminisme
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Le déterminisme évolue, postule. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9terminisme
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
abandonner, appréhender, constater, contester, confirmer, définir, infirmer, interpréter, supporter le déterminisme. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9terminisme
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 PHR
déterminisme absolu, causal exact, épistémologique, expérimental, global, laplacien, local, mathématique, mécanique, métaphysique, méthodologique, newtonien, ontologique, physique, probabiliste, scientifique, statistique, théologique, universel. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9terminisme
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 PHR
déterminisme de la nature, de principe, des lois, des théories. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9terminisme
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 PHR
évolution, hypothèse, principe, querelle, théorie du déterminisme. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9terminisme
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Matemáticas
- Gráficos de computadora
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- determinismo
1, record 1, Spanish, determinismo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Principio científico según el cual todo hecho tiene una causa y, en igualdad de condiciones, las mismas causas producen obligatoriamente los mismos efectos; los hechos están, por consiguiente, sometidos a leyes universales. 2, record 1, Spanish, - determinismo
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-08-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sciences - General
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- epistemological
1, record 2, English, epistemological
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
epistemological conclusion 1, record 2, English, - epistemological
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sciences - Généralités
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- épistémologique
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9pist%C3%A9mologique
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Relatif à l’épistémologie. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9pist%C3%A9mologique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
épistémologie : Étude critique des sciences, destinée à déterminer leur origine logique, leur valeur et leur portée. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9pist%C3%A9mologique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1989-12-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- epistemological organization
1, record 3, English, epistemological%20organization
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- organisation épistémologique
1, record 3, French, organisation%20%C3%A9pist%C3%A9mologique
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Compilation des connaissances par décomposition en quanta élémentaires et par fusion, composition ou agrégation de ces quanta en conglomérats ou granules de dimensions et complexité variées constituant les composantes explicites d’un modèle donné. 1, record 3, French, - organisation%20%C3%A9pist%C3%A9mologique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1989-04-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- epistemological primitive
1, record 4, English, epistemological%20primitive
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Operation for structuring pieces of the representation. 1, record 4, English, - epistemological%20primitive
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- primitive épistémologique
1, record 4, French, primitive%20%C3%A9pist%C3%A9mologique
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1989-03-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- epistemological state
1, record 5, English, epistemological%20state
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Epistemological state of the learning system. 1, record 5, English, - epistemological%20state
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- état épistémologique
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9tat%20%C3%A9pist%C3%A9mologique
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1988-11-07
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
- Mathematics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- inverted spectrum
1, record 6, English, inverted%20spectrum
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
- Mathématiques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- spectre inversé
1, record 6, French, spectre%20invers%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La perception de la couleur, exploitée par Smullyan dans «Un cauchemar épistémologique», a souvent été traitée par les philosophes par le biais de l'expérience mentale du spectre inversé, qui est au moins aussi ancienne que l'Essai sur l'entendement humain de Locke. Comment sais-je que je vois ce que vous voyez? 1, record 6, French, - spectre%20invers%C3%A9
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1988-02-03
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- epistemological level
1, record 7, English, epistemological%20level
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- niveau épistémologique
1, record 7, French, niveau%20%C3%A9pist%C3%A9mologique
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1988-02-03
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- epistemological metaphor
1, record 8, English, epistemological%20metaphor
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- métaphore épistémologique
1, record 8, French, m%C3%A9taphore%20%C3%A9pist%C3%A9mologique
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1988-02-03
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- epistemological formalism
1, record 9, English, epistemological%20formalism
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- formalisme épistémologique
1, record 9, French, formalisme%20%C3%A9pist%C3%A9mologique
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1988-02-03
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- epistemological operation
1, record 10, English, epistemological%20operation
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- opération épistémologique
1, record 10, French, op%C3%A9ration%20%C3%A9pist%C3%A9mologique
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1988-02-03
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- epistemological relationship
1, record 11, English, epistemological%20relationship
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- relation épistémologique
1, record 11, French, relation%20%C3%A9pist%C3%A9mologique
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1988-01-27
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- epistemological adequacy
1, record 12, English, epistemological%20adequacy
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- adéquation épistémologique
1, record 12, French, ad%C3%A9quation%20%C3%A9pist%C3%A9mologique
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2025
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.
Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified: