[Avodah] anoos redux

[Rich, Joel via Avodah]

It seems to me the halachic definition of anoos ("circumstances beyond one's control?") has been enlarged in my lifetime, perhaps over the last number of generations (since the enlightenment?). At one extreme are determinists (it's all out of our control) and at the other are "will vincet omnia" (it's all under our control). Once you get past the Torah's case, how is the line drawn (and why there?)
KT
Joel Rich

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