The Devil's Dictionary: Effect
Updated May 14, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
EFFECT
-n.
The second of two phenomena which always occur together in the same order. The first, called a Cause, is said to generate the other - which is no more sensible than it would be for one who has never seen a dog except in the pursuit of a rabbit to declare the rabbit the cause of a dog.
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