Sentence examples for the connection of cause from inspiring English sources

He states that "no event has occurred that could have been more decisive for the fate of this science than the attack made upon it by David Hume" and goes on to say that "Hume proceeded primarily from a single but important concept of metaphysics, namely, that of the connection of cause and effect" (4, 257; 7).

For example, consider the Second Analogy of Experience, which Kant describes as "the principle of temporal sequence according to the law of causality," and which says that "all alterations occur in accordance with the law of the connection of cause and effect" (A189 211/B232 256).

Thus here, in the Prolegomena, Kant describes what he calls Hume's "challenge" to reason concerning "the connection of cause and effect" in precisely the same terms that he had himself earlier used, in the 1763 essay on Negative Magnitudes and the 1766 Dreams of a Spirit-Seer, to pose a fundamental problem about the relation of a real ground (as opposed to a logical ground) to its consequent.

Whereas Mg deficiency causing CPPD deposition is due to renal failure in most cases, such as in Bartter's or Gitelmann's syndrome [ 13, 18, 19], the connection of SBS causing extreme hypomagnesemia with subsequent CPPD deposition is scarce.

Kant then immediately refers to "David Hume, who, among all philosophers, came closest to this problem"; and he suggests, once again, that Hume failed to perceive the solution because he did not conceive the problem in its "[full] generality, but rather stopped with the synthetic proposition of the connection of the effect with the cause (principium causalitatis)" (ibid).

Expert system based protection scheme can solve the complexity of the protection coordination problem caused by the connection of DER in the distribution systems.

While a positive bias voltage is applied on the Al TE, the oxygen vacancies with positive charges will migrate through the ZrO2 film to connect the Pt BE, the connection which causes the formation of conductive filament (CF) [17].

Particularly in case of a weak power distribution network (e.g. rural or extra urban long MV or LV distribution lines with high R/X ratios), the voltage variation may fall outside the admissible regulation band as defined by the connection standard, causing the intervention of the loss of mains relay and the unintentional disconnection of the plant.

Ignoring the connection behavior caused an up-to-30up-to-30up-to-30% of the bearing CAAacapacitythe CAA capaciny in the numerical model.

The parallel connection of both storages causes redundancy and safeguards the system against failure.

As with the idea of cause and necessary connection, he wants to explain moral ideas as economically as possible in terms of their "simplest and fewest causes".