Warp wrote:
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> "Post hoc ergo propter hoc" means "since that event followed this one,
> that event must have been caused by this one".
>
> "Cum hoc ergo propter hoc" means that correlation between two variables
> does not automatically imply that one causes the other.
>
> In this particular case I think the latter fits better.
>
I stand corrected. As is obvious ... IANAL. :-)
John
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"Eppur si muove" - Galileo Galilei
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