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CAUSE (2)
CAUSE (2)
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the
point
of emanation (something coming forth from a
source
). It could b e defined also for
purposes
of
communication
, as
source
-
point
. If you
consider
a river flowing to the
sea
, the
place
where it began would be the
source
-
point
or
cause
, and the
place
where it went into the
sea
would be the
effect
-
point
and the
sea
would be the
effect
of the river. The
man
firing
the
gun
is
cause
; the
man
receiving the
bullet
is
effect
.
—How To Live Though an
Executive
.
Final
approval 31.10.89