Existing conditions - Existing conditions

Japanese: 既成条件 - きせいじょうけん
Existing conditions - Existing conditions

...Conditions relate to future facts. Past facts (for example, "If an earthquake had occurred in India yesterday") are objectively given facts even if the parties do not know them, so they are called pre-existing conditions rather than original conditions. Conditions relate to facts whose occurrence is uncertain.

*Some of the terminology explanations that refer to "pre-existing conditions" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…条件は,将来の事実に関するものである。過去の事実(たとえば〈昨日インドで地震が起こっていれば〉)に関するものは,たとえ当事者が知らなくても客観的に既定の事実であるから,本来の条件ではなく,既成条件とよばれる。条件は,成否不確定な事実に関するものである。…

※「既成条件」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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