acausal

[ ey-kaw-zuhl ]

adjective

1. having no cause.

Other Words From

• acau·sali·ty noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of acausal¹

a- ⁶ + causal

Example Sentences

Conservation laws, in turn, affect long-range, acausal phenomena.

From Nature

Before meeting Pauli, Jung had coined the term synchronicity to describe the principle of acausal connections.

From Nature

One key to understanding acausal connections, often given short shrift, is the work of German mathematician Amalie ‘Emmy’ Noether, an important figure in Synchronicity.

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Rightly or wrongly, with much to uncover about how the Universe works, the allure of acausal connections remains.

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