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But given Hume's aversion to talk of forces, it is likely that he thinks these principles must be understood at best as a means to keep track of the phenomena.

As Judea Pearl notes in his survey of the statistical literature on Simpson's paradox, statisticians had an aversion to talk of causal relations and causal inference that was based on the belief that the concept of causation was unsuited to and unnecessary for scientific methods of inquiry and theory construction (Pearl 2000, 173 181).

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Plus, she has a very Scottish aversion to talking about her achievements.

Ms. Webber has a deep aversion to talking about herself, her life and even how old she is.

Kroenke dislikes the moniker used to described his aversion to talking to the media and those who have met him, including members of the Arsenal Supporters' Trust, say he is "not so silent Stan" in meetings.

Mr. Leonard ("Unconditional," "Guinea Pig Solo") may be accurate in his observation of these stubbornly inarticulate characters, but their aversion to talking is a serious drag on a work of theater.

Founded in 1932 on the principle of "play well," or "leg godt" in Danish, by a local carpenter, Ole Kirk Christiansen, this privately held company had a very Scandinavian aversion to talking about profits, much less orienting the company around them.

Which brings us to the less charitable, and more likely, explanation for the Democrats' aversion to talking candidly about taxes: They don't want to level with the American people, for fear of being felled by a barrage of anti-tax rhetoric from Republican opponents.

That probably goes for the commanders swapped for Mr Bergdahl, who might have walked soon anyway: so why not trade them now?To Vali Nasr, a former Afghan expert at the State Department, the Bergdahl deal marks a moment of clarity for Americans, who long ago lost their appetite for Bush-era nation-building, but retain a Bush-era aversion to talking to America's enemies.

A general aversion to talking about the issue of toilets – let alone addressing it – has left sanitation an "institutional orphan … caught between the ministry of water and the ministry of health," said Ms. Brocklehurst.

Thus, we have policymakers and pundits claiming an aversion to war, talking about not talking about war with a smile on their face, and yet their solution is merely to call the pathway to war by a different name.

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