all else being equal

adv

all else being equal

adv

1

Modal Holding other conditions unchanged; ceteris paribus.

If I know from the diary that I used to believe P, then all else being equal, this gives me a reason now to believe P.2001, Richard Foley, Intellectual Trust in Oneself and Others:

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