causal interaction
collocation in Englishmeaningsofcausalandinteraction
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causal
adjective
uk/ˈkɔː.zəl/us/ˈkɑː.zəl/
a relationship, link, etc. between two things in which one causes ...
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interaction
noun[C or U]
uk/ˌɪn.təˈræk.ʃən/us/ˌɪn.t̬ɚˈræk.ʃən/
an occasion when two or more people or things communicate with or react to ...
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Thecausalinteractionbetween ingredients of these aggregates and throughout the temporal sequence of them is complex indeed.
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In this case, thecausalinteractionbetween parts or such an organic unity can be described as internal relative to an individual.
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A specific type of relationship is asser ted as potentially existing between objects,causalinteraction.
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The first prohibits the postulation of unobservable causes, the second mandates the symmetry (or mutuality) ofcausalinteraction.
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This rests the idea of a causal process on the prior idea of acausalinteraction, demanding an analysis of causal interactions in non-causal terms.
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This means that we should be reluctant to overturn the thought that suchcausalinteractionis not possible.
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I argued that specific intentions - those concerning particulars - must be acquired because they involve information that comes throughcausalinteractionwith particulars and, hence, cannot be innate.
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Selection, as a factor in biological evolution, is thecausalinteractionthat changes the chances of survival, reproduction (where replication becomes key), and lineage adaptation, that is, selection's downstream effects.
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Hence, various types ofcausalinteractioncan be represented.
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This leads to a unique form of acausalinteractionpattern -- called a "practopoietic loop of causation".
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Critics of dualism have often asked how something totally immaterial can affect something totally material this is the basic "problem ofcausalinteraction".
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Others maintain that higher-order properties simply supervene over lower levels without directcausalinteraction.
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Some philosophers hold that emergent properties causally interact with more fundamental levels, while others maintain that higher-order properties simply supervene over lower levels without directcausalinteraction.
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Classicism offers a story as to how the causal interactions between mental representations (in the form of symbol structures) preserve their semantic relations.
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The above measures provide information on the directionality of interactions in terms of delay (correlation) or coherence (phase), however the information does not implycausalinteraction.
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Physical interactions are therefore sufficient to account for all causal interactions.
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Effective connectivity has causal interactions between distinct units in the system.
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These theorists claim that the important concept for understanding causality is not causal relationships or causal interactions, but rather identifying causal processes.
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This can be defined as a plot that includes many strands or threads (each thread representing a character or significant object), which intersect in complex causal interactions.
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