In that sense it is quite a deterministic theory.
In other words, the modern deterministic theories attempt to explain how the interaction of both nature and nurture is entirely predictable.
Other 'deterministic' theories actually seek only to highlight the importance of a particular factor in predicting the future.
Modern science, on the other hand, is a mixture of deterministic and stochastic theories.
But in a deterministic theory, the measurements the experimenters choose at each detector are predetermined by the laws of physics.
It seems quite reasonable first to try a classical, deterministic theory for the Planck domain.
By itself, quantum mechanics is a self-consistent deterministic theory that does not need any interpretation.
He believes that there should be a deterministic theory underlying quantum mechanics.
Thus the appearance of the object's wavefunction's collapse has emerged from the unitary, deterministic theory itself.
He claims that this dooms searches for a deterministic theory of everything.