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Scientists found no causality between the events.
a supreme being is a being that, by definition, has no causality of its own
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But recent evidence indicates that the causality can run the other way: panel studies have found that many people change their political views first and then become less religious.
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Ronald Inglehart, Foreign Affairs, 11 Aug. 2020
In the face of such tactics, the IDF has gone to extraordinary lengths to prevent civilian causalities, exceeding the precautions taken by the militaries of most other democratic countries.
—Amos Yadlin, Foreign Affairs, 21 Nov. 2023
More targeted neuromodulation studies, however, will help to actually decipher causality.
—Oshan Jarow, Vox, 7 Dec. 2018
Correlation doesn't prove causality, but lack of correlation is strong evidence for the absence of causality.
—George Calhoun, Forbes, 26 Sep. 2024
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Ronald Inglehart, Foreign Affairs, 11 Aug. 2020
In the face of such tactics, the IDF has gone to extraordinary lengths to prevent civilian causalities, exceeding the precautions taken by the militaries of most other democratic countries.
—Amos Yadlin, Foreign Affairs, 21 Nov. 2023
More targeted neuromodulation studies, however, will help to actually decipher causality.
—Oshan Jarow, Vox, 7 Dec. 2018
Correlation doesn't prove causality, but lack of correlation is strong evidence for the absence of causality.
—George Calhoun, Forbes, 26 Sep. 2024
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“Causality.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/causality. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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causality
noun
cau·sal·i·ty
kȯ-ˈza-lə-tē 
plural causalities
: the relationship between cause and effect
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