causal sequence
Example Sentences
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“The causal sequence is laughter triggers endorphin activation,” he said.
From New York Times ● Sep. 14, 2011
Yet Patrick Kearney preserves with such care the causal sequence of the story that Mr. Dreiser's tragic skeleton, at least, is reproduced in true proportions.
From Time Magazine Archive
It is this empty show of respect which the interactionists 253 seek to avoid when they make the mental a distinct link in the causal sequence.
From Creative Intelligence Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude by Boyd H. Bode
A superstition, accordingly, I should define as a belief respecting causal sequence, depending on reasoning proper to an outgrown culture.
From Current Superstitions Collected from the Oral Tradition of English Speaking Folk by Fanny D. (Fanny Dickerson) Bergen
Since the theory credits each of the two series with a closed and sufficient causal sequence, each of which excludes the other, it does away with causality altogether.
From Naturalism And Religion by Rudolf Otto
