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concomitance

[kon-kom-i-tuhns, kuhn-] / kɒnˈkɒm ɪ təns, kən- /




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Nature made health, and at the same time it was necessary by a kind of concomitance that the source of diseases should be opened up.

From Theodicy Essays on the Goodness of God, the Freedom of Man and the Origin of Evil by Huggard, E.M.

And mere frequency, much more constancy of concomitance, raises a presumption of causal connexion, and looking out for it is valuable as a mode of reconnoitring.

From Logic, Inductive and Deductive by Minto, William

Leibnitz, the eminent Protestant divine, observes: “It cannot be denied that Christ is received entire by virtue of concomitance, under each species; nor is His flesh separated from His blood.”

From The Faith of Our Fathers by Gibbons, James

The "not varying together," however, must not be confused with "varying inversely," which when regular indicates a true concomitance.

From Logic Deductive and Inductive by Read, Carveth

This better understanding, however, enables us, with Mr. Bain, to admit, as one of the tests for distinguishing causation from mere concomitance, the expenditure or transfer of energy.

From A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive by Mill, John Stuart




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