Non Causa Pro Causa

July 24, 2010 James Krieger
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Airborne, Skepticism, Thinking Better

I've written an article on the concept of false cause (or non causa pro causa) over on Weightology Weekly.  Too often we assume because two things are correlated, that one caused the other.  This leads to beliefs in health products that have no true effect.  Click here to read the article.

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