fatechanging
Fatechanging is the concept of altering events that are commonly considered predetermined or fated. It appears in both speculative fiction and discussions of personal agency, and it can describe mechanisms, beliefs, or practices intended to influence future outcomes rather than accepting them as fixed.
Philosophically, fatechanging intersects with debates about determinism, free will, and causality. Some theories treat fate as
In fiction and popular culture, fatechanging often centers on prophecies, curses, or destinies that protagonists strive
In practical terms, many people describe personal development, goal setting, and strategic planning as forms of
See also: free will, determinism, prophecy, causality, time travel, self-efficacy.