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.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The fallacy entitled Post Hoc ergo Propter Hoc—"After, therefore, Because of"—consisted in alleging mere sequence as a proof of consequence or causal sequence.
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
In this an attempt was made to trace the meaning and causal sequence of events as well as their mere external connection and place in time.
From The Thirteenth Greatest of Centuries by Walsh, James J. (James Joseph)