causal sequence
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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.
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Strictly speaking, as we shall find, Science has only one method of directly observing when events are in causal sequence.
From Logic, Inductive and Deductive by Minto, William
But, as we shall find, though practically valueless, a single ascertained causal sequence is of supreme value in testing scientific speculations as to the underlying causes.
From Logic, Inductive and Deductive by Minto, William
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 Otto, Rudolf