“Alexander Pope and Determinism”
All Chance, Direction, which thou canst not see.
– Alexander Pope[1]
Every event is as Directed, as Guided, as Meant, as Intended.
Such was Pope’s belief in Determinism.
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[1] An Essay on Man, Epistle 1, 290.
All Chance, Direction, which thou canst not see.
– Alexander Pope[1]
Every event is as Directed, as Guided, as Meant, as Intended.
Such was Pope’s belief in Determinism.
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[1] An Essay on Man, Epistle 1, 290.