Causal Quotes

68 quotes by 36 authors

• Nonetheless, GAO's conclusion that employer sanctions had somehow caused employment discrimination was contradicted by GAO's own Chief of Methodology, who criticized the GAO report. ...here… — Alan K. Simpson
• You are the witness of the three bodies: the gross, the subtle, and the causal, and of the three times: past, present and future, and… — Ramana Maharshi
• The investigation of causal relations between economic phenomena presents many problems of peculiar difficulty, and offers many opportunities for fallacious conclusions. Since the statistician can… — Udny Yule
• There can be no autonomous agent with unitary interests called 'society' that exerts causal influence. This is a logical impossibility — David Buss
• To give a causal explanation of an event means to deduce a statement which describes it, using as premises of the deduction one or more… — Karl Popper
• Both of these branches of evolutionary science, are, in my opinion, in the closest causal connection; this arises from the reciprocal action of the laws… — Ernst Haeckel
• I and others were mistaken early on in saying that the subprime crisis would be contained. The causal relationship between the housing problem and the… — Ben Bernanke
• We’re still getting a lot of the popular conception that’s grounded in the one-way, causal image of the genome. The idea that the future of… — John Dupre
• What appear to us to be causal explanations are in fact just stories—descriptions of what happened that tell us little, if anything, about the mechanisms… — Duncan J. Watts
• The emotional, physical and aesthetic value of a sound is linked not only to the causal explanation we attribute to it but also to its… — Michel Chion
• The Yoga of the Dream State has always held to be one of the fastest, most efficient ways of reaching a plateau experience of subtle… — Ken Wilber
• They claim that autism naturally occurs at about 18 months, when the MMR is routinely given, so the association is merely coincidental and not causal.… — Bernard Rimland
• Thought is the organizing factor in man, intersected between the causal primary instincts and the resulting actions. — Albert Einstein
• Sunstein said government agents ‘might enter chat rooms, online social networks, or even real-space groups and attempt to undermine percolating conspiracy theories by raising doubts… — Cass Sunstein
• When the number of factors coming into play in a phenomenological complex is too large scientific method in most cases fails. One need only think… — Albert Einstein
• Development of Western science is based on two great achievements: the invention of the formal logical system (in Euclidean geometry) by the Greek philosophers, and… — Albert Einstein
• Coincidence may be described as the chance encounter of two unrelated causal chains which-miraculously, it seems-merge into a significant event. It provides the neatest paradigm… — Arthur Koestler
• We cannot, even given our most imaginative efforts, construct a concept of Self that does not impute some causal influence of prior mental states on… — Jerome Bruner
• MacKinnon's treatment of the central issue of pornography as she herself poses it - the harm that pornography does to women - is shockingly causal.… — Richard Posner
• That is to say, nature's laws are causal; they reveal themselves by comparison and difference, and they operate at every multivariate space, time point. — Edward Tufte

Who Wrote These Causal Quotes

36 authors contributed a total of 68 Causal Quotes, led by these top contributors:

• 29 Causal Quotes by Frederick Lenz
• 3 Causal Quotes by Albert Einstein
• 2 Causal Quotes by Arthur Koestler
• 2 Causal Quotes by Johan Huizinga
• 1 Causal Quote by Ramana Maharshi
• 1 Causal Quote by Michael Shermer
• 1 Causal Quote by Udny Yule
• 1 Causal Quote by Hans Kasper
• 1 Causal Quote by David Buss
• 1 Causal Quote by James Allen
• 1 Causal Quote by Karl Popper
• 1 Causal Quote by Ernst Haeckel
• 1 Causal Quote by Ben Bernanke
• 1 Causal Quote by John Dupre
• 1 Causal Quote by Duncan J. Watts
• 1 Causal Quote by Michel Chion
• 1 Causal Quote by Ken Wilber
• 1 Causal Quote by Bernard Rimland
• 1 Causal Quote by Cass Sunstein
• 1 Causal Quote by Jerome Bruner
• 1 Causal Quote by Richard Posner
• 1 Causal Quote by Edward Tufte
• 1 Causal Quote by James Burnham
• 1 Causal Quote by Max Weber
• 1 Causal Quote by Thomas Sowell