Antonyms for causality
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : kaw-zal-i-tee |
Phonetic Transcription : kɔˈzæl ɪ ti |
Definition of causality
Origin :- c.1600, from causal + -ity.
- As in origin : noun cause, basis
- As in provenience : noun origin
- As in rootstock : noun origin
- And so on till we arrive at the question, What caused the principle of causality?
- Extract from : « Mind and Motion and Monism » by George John Romanes
- One of these ideals is the reconstruction of the world in the thought forms of causality.
- Extract from : « Psychotherapy » by Hugo Mnsterberg
- Only if we assume the principle of causality, is there a problem to solve.
- Extract from : « Evolution in Modern Thought » by Ernst Haeckel
- As an illustration we may instance "the principle of causality."
- Extract from : « Christianity and Greek Philosophy » by Benjamin Franklin Cocker
- It is impossible to imagine a world in which the law of causality does not reign.
- Extract from : « Christianity and Greek Philosophy » by Benjamin Franklin Cocker
- The invalidity of "the principle of causality" is asserted by this author.
- Extract from : « Christianity and Greek Philosophy » by Benjamin Franklin Cocker
- The principle of Causality--every thing which begins to be must have a cause.
- Extract from : « Christianity and Greek Philosophy » by Benjamin Franklin Cocker
- Thus we must, consciously or unconsciously, have made use of the law of causality.
- Extract from : « Creative Evolution » by Henri Bergson
- (b) The law of Conservation is preserved at the expense of the law of Causality.
- Extract from : « The Problems of Psychical Research » by Hereward Carrington
- The law of motivation is, like all causality, merely the form of the phenomenon.
- Extract from : « Introduction to the Science of Sociology » by Robert E. Park
Synonyms for causality
- agent
- ancestor
- ancestry
- antecedent
- author
- base
- beginning
- causality
- causation
- connection
- creator
- derivation
- determinant
- egg
- element
- embryo
- fount
- fountain
- fountainhead
- generator
- germ
- horse's mouth
- impulse
- inception
- inducement
- influence
- inspiration
- mainspring
- mother
- motive
- nucleus
- occasion
- parent
- parentage
- principle
- producer
- progenitor
- provenance
- provenience
- root
- roots
- rootstock
- seed
- source
- spring
- stock
- well
- wellspring
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