concomitance

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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

It is very important to remark that in all this no new meaning has been given to the word "concomitance."

From An Introduction to Philosophy by Fullerton, George Stuart

Thus the evil, or the mixture of goods and evils wherein the evil prevails, happens only by concomitance, because it is connected with greater goods that are outside this mixture.

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

The two sorts of concomitance are alike only in the one point.

From An Introduction to Philosophy by Fullerton, George Stuart

In the first place, our knowledge of the concomitance of brain-process and consciousness, or at least of the constant uniformity of this concomitance, is only comparatively recent.

From A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution by Williams, C. M.