Coscott comments on Open thread, 23-29 June 2014 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Coscott 24 June 2014 02:50:30AM *  4 points [-]

Yes, I am talking about the exact same thing that Yvain is talking about there.

So, I think any time you observe a correlation, it is because of one of those 4 causation patterns, so even if the fourth does not show up as regularly as the other 3, you should include it for completeness.