causation
91Rupert Sheldrake — Born 28 June 1942 (1942 06 28) (age 69) Newark on Trent, Nottinghamshire Education …
92Occasionalism — is a philosophical theory about causation which says that created substances cannot be efficient causes of events. Instead, all events are taken to be caused directly by God. (A related theory, which has been called occasional causation , also… …
93Breaking the chain — English Tort law Part of the common law series Negligence Duty of care Bolam test Breach of duty Causation …
94Etiology — (alternatively aetiology, aitiology) is the study of causation. The word is derived from the Greek gr. αἰτιολογία, aitiologia , giving a reason for ( gr. αἰτία, aitia , cause ; and gr. λογία, logia ). [cite book | title = Aetiology | work =… …
95Private Securities Litigation Reform Act — The United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability,… …
96Loss of right in English law — In the English law of tort, loss of right is a new heading of potential liability arising as a matter of policy to counteract limitations perceived in the more traditional rules of causation.Loss of a rightRecent medical negligence cases suggest… …
97R. v. Nette — SCCInfoBox case name=R. v. Nette full case name=Daniel Matthew Nette v. Her Majesty The Queen heard date=January 16, 2001 decided date=November 15, 2001 history= citations= [2001] 3 S.C.R. 488, 2001 SCC 78 docket=27669 ruling=Nette appeal… …
98science, philosophy of — Branch of philosophy that attempts to elucidate the nature of scientific inquiry observational procedures, patterns of argument, methods of representation and calculation, metaphysical presuppositions and evaluate the grounds of their validity… …
99Loss of chance in English law — refers to a particular problem of causation, which arises in tort and contract. The law is invited to assess hypothetical outcomes, either affecting the claimant or a third party, where the defendant s breach of contract or of the duty of care… …
100Retrocausality — (also called retro causation, backward causation and similar terms) is any of several hypothetical phenomena or processes that reverse causality, allowing an effect to occur before its cause. Retrocausality is primarily a philosophy of science… …
