Tag: Neil McDonnell

  • 08-30-2017 | Neil McDonnell: Is Causality Transitive?

    Title: Is Causality Transitive? (or: When causal chains go bad!) Speaker: Dr. Neil McDonnell, NIA Visitor Date: Wednesday, August 30, 2017 Time: 9:30am-10:30am Location: NIA, Room 101 Sponsor: Michael Holloway, NASA/LaRC Abstract: One of the central platitudes that we have about causality is that it has the logical feature oftransitivity, i.e. if c is a cause of d, and d is a cause…