Explanations can be causal and or rational compound.

解释可能是因果或者理性的混合物。

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Yes if you got a correlation that strong it must be causal.

如果你有一个那么强的相关性，他肯定有因果关系。

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In fact, the role is small enough that it's unlikely that mirror neurons would be causal factors in our ability to understand speech.

事实上，镜像神经元系统的作用是如此的小以至于它在言语理解方面算不上诱因。

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Now, you know, when we've got our deterministic hats on, we think to ourselves, "There's got to be some underlying causal explanation, some feature about the break-down atoms that explains why they broke down and that was missing from the non-break-down atoms that explains why they don't break down.

现在,你知道,当我们用决定论的观点去分析这个问题时,我们自己寻思着,这背后一定有某种具有,因果关系的解释,某种关于分裂原子的特性,能解释为什么它们分裂了,而由于这种特性不存在于未分裂的原子,因而解释了它们为什么不能分裂

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Prof Paul Pharoah, from the University of Cambridge, said the fact the risk did not increase with increasing amounts of night shifts suggests the link seen may not be causal.

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Leibniz therefore believed that the future of most things could be predicted by examining their causal connections.

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Narcissism, of course, wasn't invented by the Internet and it would be absurd to establish a causal connection between self-love and mass murder.

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