9teen's definitions

Paracausal

to have an analogous/parallel cause upon something or someone as another object or being or being able to shape the outcome of an event similar to another object/being.

(prefix "para" - alongside of, beside, near, resembling + "causal" - relating to or acting as a cause.)

The policies implemented in Nazi Germany in 1933-1935 were in many ways paracausal to those implemented by the CCP towards the establishment of an authoritarian regime

by 9teen September 23, 2023