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In Joyce Carol Oates' book "I Am No One You Know," the author shares a profound insight about the relationship between causes and their effects. The quote, "I learned you don't discover the evidence of any cause in its result," suggests that understanding the origins of an event or situation cannot be achieved by merely examining its outcome. This perspective challenges the fundamental way we often interpret the world, emphasizing the...

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I learned you don't discover the evidence of any cause in its result.

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