GR translation: You will want cause and effect.
Mike Jing
gravitys.rainbow.cn at gmail.com
Sat Jan 14 09:38:52 CST 2017
On Sat, Jan 14, 2017 at 10:13 AM, Protomen <protomen at protonmail.com> wrote:
>
> "Cause and effect" is an idiom referring to the notion of causality in
> general -- I don't think what's meant in that sentence is "the" cause and
> "the" effect of what happened, rather a cause-and-effect relationship within
> the happenings, as in a rational basis to otherwise disjointed elements.
In a general sense, you are right of course. And that's what I had
during the first pass. But given the context, I'm having second
thoughts, thus the original question.
So, how does the notion of causality relate to the current context?
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