optimalism

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Etymology

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From optimal +‎ -ism.

Noun

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optimalism (uncountable)

  1. (philosophy) The doctrine that this universe exists because it is better than the alternatives.
    While optimalism does not exclude the possibility of a deity, it also doesn't require one, and is compatible with atheism.