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Causes Quotes by John Stuart Mill
- The validity of all the Inductive Methods depends on the assumption that every event, or the beginning of every phenomenon, must have some cause; some…
- In all the more advanced communities the great majority of things are worse done by the intervention of government than the individuals most interested in…
- If two or more instances of the phenomenon under investigation have only one circumstance in common, the circumstance in which alone all the instances agree…
- The cause, then, philosophically speaking, is the sum total of the conditions, positive and negative, taken together; the whole of the contingencies of every description,…
- This is what writers mean when they say that the notion of cause involves the idea of necessity. If there be any meaning which confessedly…
- A person may cause evil to others not only by his actions but by his inaction, and in either case he is justly accountable to…
- The fatal tendency of mankind to leave off thinking about a thing when it is no longer doubtful is the cause of half their errors.
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- All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. — Aristotle
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- In larger things we are convivial; what causes trouble is the trivial. — Richard Armour
- We are too much accustomed to attribute to a single cause that which is the product of several, and the majority of… — Marcus Aurelius
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