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Generalisation vs Causality - What's the difference?

generalisation | causality |

As nouns the difference between generalisation and causality

is that generalisation is the formulation of general concepts from specific instances by abstracting common properties while causality is the agency of a cause; the action or power of a cause, in producing its effect.

generalisation

English

Alternative forms

* generalization (American and Oxford British spelling)

Noun

(en noun)
  • The formulation of general concepts from specific instances by abstracting common properties.
  • Inductive reasoning from detailed facts to general principles.

    • Antonyms

    * specialisation, specialization British English

    causality

    English

    (wikipedia causality)

    Noun

    (causalities)
  • The agency of a cause; the action or power of a cause, in producing its effect.

    • Related terms

    * causal

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