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; For English law, see Causation in English law In the law, a proximate cause is an event sufficiently related to a legally recognizable injury to be held the cause of that injury. There are two t...
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Proximate and ultimate causation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In philosophy a proximate cause is an event which is closest to, or immediately responsible for causing, some observed result. This exists in contrast to a higher-level ultimate cause (or dista...
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noun causation, derivation, immediate legal basis, immediate legal cause, immediate legal genesis, proper cause, proximate causation, sufficient legal basis, sufficient legal causation, sufficient legal cause, sufficient legal factor, sufficient legal genesis, sufficient legal inducement, sufficient legal source;
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Behavior that is caused by environmental stimuli (if any), as well as the genetic and physiological mechanisms underlying a behavioral act.
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The Legal Term * Proximate/Legal Cause (Of Injury/Damage) * Defined & Explained ... PROXIMATE/LEGAL CAUSE (OF INJURY/DAMAGE) - If it played any part, no matter how small, in bringing about the injury or damage.
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Actual Causation or Cause in fact ... Proximate Cause ... Causation is basic to criminal liability. The law provides that a person must be found criminally liable for the crime with which they are charged in order for the law to impose a penalty for committing the crime.
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2). But instead of being singled out for praise, Galman is cited by the reporters as an example of a case where the court employed defense counsel's old trick of "manipulating the level of detail" when invoking proximate causation to bar a claim.
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KLI Theory Lab — Keywords ... This keyword was found on the following pages: ... Beatty, J. 1994. The proximate/ultimate distinction in the multiple careers of Ernst Mayr. Biology and Philosophy 9: 333—356.
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A. The occupational diseases as defined by section 23-901, paragraph 13, subdivision (c) shall be deemed to arise out of the employment only if all of the following six requirements exist: ... 3. The disease can be fairly traced to the employment as the proximate cause.
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Example: Why did the ship sink? ... Proximate cause: Because it was holed beneath the waterline, water entered the hull and the ship became heavier than the water which supported it, so it couldn't stay afloat. ... Proximate Causation: Explanation of an animal's behavior based on trigger stimuli and internal mechanisms.
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