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Related topics: Philosophycau·sa·tion /kɔːˈzeɪʃən $ kɒː-/ noun [uncountable] formal 1. RPCAUSEthe action of causing something to happen or exist 起因，原因，诱因2. CAUSEcausality 因果关系，因果性Examples from the Corpuscausation• Once triggered, however, a process of cumulative causation sets in.• It is important to understand that such identities do not imply causation.• The prevalent analyses of causation seem justifiably only to allow events and possibly agents as causes.• A strong association, however, is not a proof of causation.• The House held that the burden of proof of causation remained on the plaintiff throughout the case.• Weber himself seems to take a Humean or Positivist view of causation.• It is also necessary for the plaintiff to prove causation.cau·sa·tion nounChineseSyllable happen or Corpus exist action something the of causing to |