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1. (n.) causality
the relation of cause and effect.
2. causality
causal quality or agency.
Etymology: (1595–1605)
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| Definition of 'causality' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) causality
the relation between causes and effects
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| Definition of 'causality' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) causality
the agency of a cause; the action or power of a cause, in producing its effect
2. (noun) causality
the faculty of tracing effects to their causes
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The Nuttall Encyclopedia |
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1. causality
the philosophic name for the nature of the relation between cause and effect, in regard to which there has been much diversity of opinion among philosophers.
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U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. causality
The relating of causes to the effects they produce. Causes are termed necessary when they must always precede an effect and sufficient when they initiate or produce an effect. Any of several factors may be associated with the potential disease causation or outcome, including predisposing factors, enabling factors, precipitating factors, reinforcing factors, and risk factors.
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