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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

causingness en · NOUN

Etymology

From causing + -ness.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The quality or characteristic of being the cause of something.
    • The term Causation, as the author observes, signifies causingness and causedness taken together, but I do not see on what ground he asserts that it connotes present time. 1829, John Stuart Mill, Analysis of the Phenomena of the Human Mind: