Posted: Feb 11, 2020 10:34 pm
by newolder
GrahamH wrote:Since its your birthday I'll just suggest that once you are done celebrating you could try explaining how falling under a bus is entirely unlike getting cancer, in terms of causes and effects, as Eduardo suggests.

eduardo agreed that smoking causes cancer with the proviso that it doesn't always do so and then gave 2 instances where (unspecified) consequences would definitely follow from causes.

Now it's your turn... How do you reconcile your obtuse question about prior causes when these are of no relevance to the statement as presented?