Causation
11causation — causational, adj. /kaw zay sheuhn/, n. 1. the action of causing or producing. 2. the relation of cause to effect; causality. 3. anything that produces an effect; cause. [1640 50; < ML causation (s. of causatio), equiv. to causat(us) (ptp. of… …
12CAUSATION — the cause of anything. Traditionally it was argued that every event had a cause and that the first CAUSE was GOD. HUME rejected this notion arguing instead that we observe many apparent relationships of succession but that this does not prove… …
13causation — priežastingumas statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. causation vok. Kausalität, f rus. причинность, f pranc. causalité, f …
14causation — A matter of being the cause of an occurrence, the producing of a result. Derosier v New England Tel. & Tel. Co. 81 NEI 451, 130 A 145, 61 ALR 1178. See chain of causation; proximate cause …
15causation — n. 1 the act of causing or producing an effect. 2 = CAUSALITY. Etymology: F causation or L causatio pretext etc., in med.L the action of causing, f. causare CAUSE …
16Causation (law) — Causation is the causal relationship between conduct and result. That is to say that causation provides a means of connecting conduct, complete with actus reus, with the the resulting harm or result element. It should be noted that causation is… …
17Causation in English law — This article refers to the legal tests of remoteness, causation and foreseeability in the tort of negligence.In the English law of negligence, causation proves a direct link between the defendant’s negligence and the claimant’s loss and damage.… …
18Causation and Formation — These words refer to causation, formation, origination, production, growth, development or generation. While this might seem like a pretty broad category, all of the words in the list derive from the single Greek word genesis, which can have all… …
19causation — noun Date: 1615 1. a. the act or process of causing b. the act or agency which produces an effect 2. causality …
20causation — noun The act of causing; also the act or agency by which an effect is produced …
