And, if there is no difference, is not natural selection as much entitled to be regarded as a true causeof the origin of natural species, as artificial selection is to be regarded as a true cause of our domesticated races?
Hence, it may be said, this cause is at any rate a true cause, whether it explains the celestial phenomena or not.
But what do we mean by calling gravity a "true cause"?
Electrical atmospheres" surrounding electrized bodies, were at one time held to be a "true cause" of the effects which such bodies produce.
A further characteristic of a true cause is that it accounts not only for the particular group of phenomena to be interpreted, but also for other groups.
There is now no question in any quarter touching the fact that panmixia, or the cessation of selection, is a true cause of degeneration.
We all accept natural selection as a true causeof the origin of species (though we may not all subscribe to the Huxleyan deduction that it is necessarily a cause of the origin of all species).
This was his first conception of a true Cause, which for the time thoroughly satisfied him.
Sokrates describes three different phases of his (or Plato's) speculative point of view: all turning upon different conceptions of what constituted a true Cause.
Side-note: The philosophical changes in Sokrates all turned upon different views as to a true cause.
Remarks upon it 398 The philosophical changes in Sokrates all turned upon different views as to a true cause ib.
For it is of the essence of Spiritualism to regard the Will as an agent, or as an original cause of bodily movement, and therefore as a true cause in Nature.
Only one kind of true Cause known to us by Experience.
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