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Any relation that has those properties forms a series of the things that it relates.
Any relation that is reflexive, transitive, and symmetric is called an 'equivalence relation'.
But is there any such relation, any relation that has all these intuitively desirable characteristics?
In a later discussion (van Inwagen 2003), van Inwagen goes farther, claiming that trinitarian doctrine is inconsistent "if the standard logic of identity is correct", and denying there is any "relation that is both universally reflexive [i.e., everything bears the relation to itself] and forces indiscernibility [i.e., things standing in the relation can't differ]" (92).
A good deal of evidence demonstrates how judgments of co-variation are biased through illusory correlation [ 74], whereby the individual who expects a relationship between the two variables tends to overestimate the magnitude of any relation that might exist or even infers a relation when none exists.
But if the first of these claims is correct, it seems rather implausible that any relation that obtains between substance and effect in the second sort of case merits being called causation.
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Any consequence relation that fails this condition is nonmonotonic.
It allows for persons to be directly acquainted with experiences, and it is this direct acquaintance, rather than any causal relation, that justifies our beliefs about experiences.
In biological terms, these interactions can result from many mechanisms such as transcription factor regulation of targets, regulation of an mRNA by an RNA binding protein, post-translational modifications in signaling cascades or any other relation that produces an effect of the product of one gene on the product of another.
The main reason for this rejection is that the Mādhyamika cannot find any sufficiently substantial relation that would allow us to bind together world and word at the most fundamental level.
The second would be financial complications: In other words, did, or does, the President have any business relations that raise legal questions?
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