concausen.
/ˈkɒnkɔːz/ A co-operating cause.
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the world > existence and causation > causation > [noun] > joint cause
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a1620 M. Fotherby Atheomastix (1622) ii. iii. §4. 223 Making it..the onely true cause: and all the rest, to be rather as instruments vnto it, then Concauses with it.
1625 T. Jackson Treat. Originall of Vnbeliefe 215 A concause, or coadiutor to base flattery.
1793 T. Taylor in tr. Plato Timæus Introd. 371 The concauses..of natural productions.
a1856 W. Hamilton Lect. Metaphysics (1859) II. xl. 408 Heat and water together are the causes..Nay, there is a third concause..the atmosphere.
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