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appearance as argument number 1

(documentation causes ChineseLanguage "这是 Process 实例之间的因果关系， (causes ?PROCESS1 ?PROCESS2)的意思是 Process ?PROCESS1 的实例引起 Process ?PROCESS2 的实例。")	chinese_format.kif 2065-2067
(documentation causes EnglishLanguage "The causation relation between instances of Process.(causes ?PROCESS1 ?PROCESS2) means that the instance of Process ?PROCESS1 brings about the instance of Process ?PROCESS2.")	Merge.kif 3702-3704
(domain causes 1 Process)	Merge.kif 3697-3697	The number 1 argument of causes is an instance of process
(domain causes 2 Process)	Merge.kif 3698-3698	The number 2 argument of causes is an instance of process
(instance causes AsymmetricRelation)	Merge.kif 3696-3696	causes is an instance of asymmetric relation
(instance causes BinaryPredicate)	Merge.kif 3695-3695	causes is an instance of binary predicate
(relatedInternalConcept causes causesSubclass)	Merge.kif 3699-3699	causes is internally related to causes subclass

appearance as argument number 2

(format ChineseLanguage causes "%1 %n{doesn't} causes %2")	chinese_format.kif 71-71
(format EnglishLanguage causes "%1 %n{doesn't} cause%p{s} %2")	english_format.kif 71-71
(termFormat ChineseLanguage causes "原因")	domainEnglishFormat.kif 13503-13503
(termFormat ChineseLanguage causes "引起")	chinese_format.kif 72-72
(termFormat ChineseTraditionalLanguage causes "原因")	domainEnglishFormat.kif 13502-13502
(termFormat EnglishLanguage causes "causes")	domainEnglishFormat.kif 13501-13501

antecedent

(=> (and (instance ?ABORTED (AbortedMissionFn ?A ?MISSION)) (causes ?ACTION ?ABORTED) (agent ?ACTION ?OTHER_A) (agent ?MISSION ?THIS_A)) (not (enemy ?OTHER_A ?THIS_A)))	MilitaryProcesses.kif 2439-2444	If a process is an instance of the mission of a military operation aborted by an agent and the agentCTION causes the process and an entity_A is an agent of the agentCTION and another entity_A is an agent of the military operation, then the entity_A and the other entity_A are not enemies of each other
(=> (and (instance ?CHECKIN CheckInService) (causes ?CHECKIN ?SERVICE) (instance ?CHECKOUT CheckOutService)) (finishes (WhenFn ?CHECKOUT) (WhenFn ?SERVICE)))	Hotel.kif 2169-2176	If a process is an instance of check-in service and the process causes another process and a physical is an instance of check-out service, then the time of existence of the physical finishes the time of existence of the other process
(=> (and (instance ?E Motion) (instance ?T Tremor) (instance ?D Damper) (patient ?T ?O) (part ?D ?O) (causes ?E ?T) (instance ?U UnitOfLength) (holdsDuring (WhenFn ?E) (physicalAmplitude ?T (MeasureFn ?A1 ?U))) (holdsDuring (ImmediateFutureFn ?E) (physicalAmplitude ?T (MeasureFn ?A2 ?U)))) (greaterThan ?A1 ?A2))	Cars.kif 777-792	If a process is an instance of motion and another process is an instance of tremor and an object is an instance of damper and another object is a patient of the other process and the object is a part of the other object and the process causes the other process and an entity is an instance of UnitOfLength and the amplitude the other process is a real number the entity(s) holds during the time of existence of the process and the amplitude the other process is another real number the entity(s) holds during immediately after the process, then the real number is greater than the other real number
(=> (and (instance ?R Ratchet) (instance ?A AttachingDevice) (instance ?RO1 Rotating) (attribute ?RO1 ?DIR1) (instance ?RO2 Rotating) (attribute ?RO2 ?DIR2) (instance ?DIR1 RotationalAttribute) (instance ?DIR2 RotationalAttribute) (not (equal ?RO1 ?RO2)) (causes ?RO1 ?RO2) (patient ?RO1 Ratchet) (patient ?RO2 ?A)) (equal ?DIR1 ?DIR2))	Cars.kif 4930-4945	If an entity is an instance of Ratchet and another entity is an instance of attaching device and the entityO1 is an instance of rotating and an attribute is an attribute of the entityO1 and the entityO2 is an instance of rotating and another attribute is an attribute of the entityO2 and the attribute is an instance of RotationalAttribute and the other attribute is an instance of RotationalAttribute and the entityO1 is not equal to the entityO2 and the entityO1 causes the entityO2 and Ratchet is a patient of the entityO1 and the other entity is a patient of the entityO2, then the attribute is equal to the other attribute
(=> (and (instance ?SH1 Shaft) (instance ?SH2 Shaft) (not (equal ?SH1 ?SH2)) (instance ?R1 Rotating) (patient ?R1 ?SH1) (instance ?R2 Rotating) (patient ?R2 ?SH2) (causes ?R1 ?R2) (instance ?CV CVJoint) (connectedEngineeringComponents ?R1 ?CV) (connectedEngineeringComponents ?R2 ?CV) (holdsDuring (WhenFn ?R1) (equal ?SH1 (RotationFn ?N ?T)))) (holdsDuring (WhenFn ?R2) (equal ?SH2 (RotationFn ?N ?T))))	Cars.kif 2114-2133	If an entity is an instance of shaft and another entity is an instance of shaft and the entity is not equal to the other entity and an engineering component is an instance of rotating and the entity is a patient of the engineering component and another engineering component is an instance of rotating and the other entity is a patient of the other engineering component and the engineering component causes the other engineering component and a third engineering component is an instance of C.V. joint and the engineering component is connected to the third engineering component and the other engineering component is connected to the third engineering component and the entity is equal to the rotation of a third entity during a fourth entity holds during the time of existence of the engineering component, then the other entity is equal to the rotation of the third entity during the fourth entity holds during the time of existence of the other engineering component
(=> (causes ?P1 ?P2) (earlier (WhenFn ?P1) (WhenFn ?P2)))	Merge.kif 3714-3716	If a process causes another process, then the time of existence of the process happens earlier than the time of existence of the other process
(=> (causes ?P1 ?P2) (relatedEvent ?P1 ?P2))	Merge.kif 3706-3708	If a process causes another process, then the other process is a related event of the process

consequent

(<=> (manner ?P Harmless) (and (not (instance ?P Damaging)) (not (exists (?P2) (and (instance ?P2 Damaging) (subProcess ?P2 ?P)))) (not (exists (?P2) (and (instance ?P2 Damaging) (causes ?P ?P2))))))	Mid-level-ontology.kif 29674-29688	A process is performed in the manner Harmless if and only if the process is not an instance of damaging and there doesn't exist the process2 such that the process2 is an instance of damaging and the process2 is a subprocess of the process and there doesn't exist the process2 such that the process2 is an instance of damaging and the process causes the process2
(=> (and (instance ?AS AutomobileShock) (instance ?C Compressing) (instance ?H Hole) (attribute ?F Fluid) (equal ?AS (HoleHostFn ?H)) (contains ?AS ?F) (patient ?C ?AS)) (exists (?T) (and (instance ?T Transfer) (objectTransferred ?T ?F) (path ?T ?H) (causes ?C ?T))))	Cars.kif 871-885	If a self connected object is an instance of shock and a process is an instance of compressing and a hole is an instance of hole and fluid is an attribute of an object and the self connected object is equal to the host of the hole the hole and the self connected object contains the object and the self connected object is a patient of the process, then there exists a transfer such that the transfer is an instance of transfer and the object transferred in the transfer is the object and the hole is path along which the transfer occurs and the process causes the transfer
(=> (and (instance ?B Bell) (instance ?I Impacting) (destination ?I ?B)) (exists (?MT) (and (instance ?MT MusicalTone) (causes ?I ?MT))))	Music.kif 1249-1257	If an entity is an instance of bell and a process is an instance of impacting and the process ends up at the entity, then there exists another process such that the other process is an instance of musical tone and the process causes the other process
(=> (and (instance ?BP BrakePedal) (instance ?P Pushing) (instance ?V Vehicle) (destination ?P ?BP) (eventLocated ?P ?V) (part ?BP ?V)) (hasPurpose ?BP (exists (?FS ?F) (and (instance ?FS WearingFrictionSurface) (instance ?F Friction) (instrument ?F ?FS) (causes ?P ?F)))))	Cars.kif 693-707	If an object is an instance of brake pedal and a process is an instance of pushing and another object is an instance of vehicle and the process ends up at the object and the process is located at 2 and the object is a part of the other object, then the object has the purpose there exist an entity and another entity such that the entity is an instance of wearing friction surface and the other entity is an instance of friction and the entity is an instrument for the other entity and the process causes the other entity
(=> (and (instance ?C Clutch) (instance ?A Automobile) (instance ?E Engine) (instance ?G Gearbox) (instance ?GEAR Gear) (part ?GEAR ?G) (part ?G ?A) (part ?C ?A) (part ?E ?A) (instance ?M Motion) (patient ?M ?E) (attribute ?C DeviceOff)) (exists (?M2) (and (instance ?M2 Motion) (patient ?M2 ?G) (causes ?M ?M2))))	Cars.kif 1838-1856	If an object is an instance of clutch and another object is an instance of automobile and a third object is an instance of engine and a fourth object is an instance of gearbox and the fourth objectEAR is an instance of gear and the fourth objectEAR is a part of the fourth object and the fourth object is a part of the other object and the object is a part of the other object and the third object is a part of the other object and a process is an instance of motion and the third object is a patient of the process and device off is an attribute of the object, then there exists the process2 such that the process2 is an instance of motion and the fourth object is a patient of the process2 and the process causes the process2
(=> (and (instance ?C Clutch) (instance ?A Automobile) (instance ?E Engine) (instance ?G Gearbox) (instance ?GEAR Gear) (part ?GEAR ?G) (part ?G ?A) (part ?C ?A) (part ?E ?A) (instance ?M Motion) (patient ?M ?E) (attribute ?C DeviceOn)) (not (exists (?M2) (and (instance ?M2 Motion) (patient ?M2 ?G) (causes ?M ?M2)))))	Cars.kif 1817-1836	If an object is an instance of clutch and another object is an instance of automobile and a third object is an instance of engine and a fourth object is an instance of gearbox and the fourth objectEAR is an instance of gear and the fourth objectEAR is a part of the fourth object and the fourth object is a part of the other object and the object is a part of the other object and the third object is a part of the other object and a process is an instance of motion and the third object is a patient of the process and device on is an attribute of the object, then there doesn't exist the process2 such that the process2 is an instance of motion and the fourth object is a patient of the process2 and the process causes the process2
(=> (and (instance ?C Crankshaft) (instance ?I IntermittentCombustionEngine) (part ?I ?C)) (hasPurpose ?C (exists (?E ?R) (and (instance ?E Explosion) (instance ?R Rotating) (patient ?R ?C) (eventLocated ?R ?I) (causes ?E ?R)))))	Cars.kif 349-361	If an object is an instance of Crankshaft and another object is an instance of IntermittentCombustionEngine and the other object is a part of the object, then the object has the purpose there exist an entity and another entity such that the entity is an instance of explosion and the other entity is an instance of rotating and the object is a patient of the other entity and the other entity is located at 2 and the entity causes the other entity
(=> (and (instance ?DVU DisgustedVoiceUtterance) (agent ?DVU ?A)) (exists (?D) (and (instance ?D Disgust) (experiencer ?D ?A) (causes ?D ?DVU))))	emotion.kif 2008-2016	If a process is an instance of disgusted voice utterance and an agent is an agent of the process, then there exists another process such that the other process is an instance of disgust and the agent experiences the other process and the other process causes the process
(=> (and (instance ?EBP EmotionalBehavioralProcess) (agent ?EBP ?A)) (exists (?APP) (and (instance ?APP AppraisalProcess) (agent ?APP ?A) (causes ?APP ?EBP))))	emotion.kif 119-127	If a process is an instance of emotional behavioral process and an agent is an agent of the process, then there exists the agentPP such that the agentPP is an instance of appraisal process and the agent is an agent of the agentPP and the agentPP causes the process
(=> (and (instance ?EBP EmotionalBehavioralProcess) (agent ?EBP ?A)) (exists (?FE) (and (instance ?FE FacialExpression) (agent ?FE ?A) (causes ?EBP ?FE))))	emotion.kif 129-137	If a process is an instance of emotional behavioral process and an agent is an agent of the process, then there exists another process such that the other process is an instance of facial expression and the agent is an agent of the other process and the process causes the other process
(=> (and (instance ?EV Evacuation) (origin ?EV ?OR) (agent ?EV ?A)) (exists (?P) (and (instance ?P Process) (geographicSubregion ?OR (WhereFn ?P (BeginFn (WhenFn ?EV)))) (causes ?P ?EV) (believes ?A (attribute ?P Dangerous)))))	MilitaryProcesses.kif 2515-2529	If a process is an instance of evacuation and the process originates at a geographic area and a cognitive agent is an agent of the process, then there exists another process such that the other process is an instance of process and the geographic area is a geographic subregion of the place where the other process was at the beginning of the time of existence of the process and the other process causes the process and the cognitive agent believes dangerous is an attribute of the other process
(=> (and (instance ?EVP Process) (instance ?AGENT Agent) (instance ?EXP Experimenting) (treatedUser ?AGENT ?EXP) (experimentalVariableProcess ?EXP ?EVP) (experiencer ?PROC ?AGENT) (experiencer ?EVP ?AGENT) (exclusiveEvent ?EXP ?PROC)) (exists (?EXPERIMENTER) (and (instance ?EXPERIMENTER Agent) (experimenter ?EXP ?EXPERIMENTER) (believes ?EXPERIMENTER (modalAttribute (causes ?EVP ?PROC) Likely)))))	UXExperimentalTerms.kif 4561-4578	If a process is an instance of process and a human is an instance of agent and an experimenting is an instance of experimenting and the human is a treated used in the experimenting and the process is a process in the experimenting and the human experiences another process and the human experiences the process and the experimenting causes the other process, then there exists the experimentingERIMENTER such that the experimentingERIMENTER is an instance of agent and the experimentingERIMENTER is the experimenter in the experimenting and the experimentingERIMENTER believes the statement the process causes the other process has the modal force of likely
(=> (and (instance ?FB FanBelt) (instance ?EF EngineFan) (instance ?A Automobile) (part ?FB ?A) (part ?EF ?A) (instance ?M Motion) (patient ?M ?FB)) (hasPurpose ?FB (exists (?M2) (and (instance ?M2 Rotating) (causes ?M ?M2) (patient ?M2 ?EF)))))	Cars.kif 2730-2744	If an object is an instance of fan belt and another object is an instance of engine fan and a third object is an instance of automobile and the object is a part of the third object and the other object is a part of the third object and a process is an instance of motion and the object is a patient of the process, then the object has the purpose there exists the process2 such that the process2 is an instance of rotating and the process causes the process2 and the other object is a patient of the process2
(=> (and (instance ?FVU FearfulVoiceUtterance) (agent ?FVU ?A)) (exists (?F) (and (instance ?F Fear) (experiencer ?F ?A) (causes ?F ?FVU))))	emotion.kif 2073-2081	If a process is an instance of fearful voice utterance and an agent is an agent of the process, then there exists another process such that the other process is an instance of angst and the agent experiences the other process and the other process causes the process
(=> (and (instance ?H Hallucination) (experiencer ?H ?P)) (exists (?PER) (and (instance ?PER Perception) (experiencer ?PER ?P) (causes ?H ?PER) (containsInformation ?PER ?PROP) (truth ?PROP False))))	Mid-level-ontology.kif 6098-6108	If a process is an instance of Hallucination and an agent experiences the process, then there exists the agentER such that the agentER is an instance of perception and the agent experiences the agentER and the process causes the agentER and the agentER contains information the agentROP and the agentROP is false
(=> (and (instance ?HVU HappyVoiceUtterance) (agent ?HVU ?A)) (exists (?H) (and (instance ?H Happiness) (experiencer ?H ?A) (causes ?H ?HVU))))	emotion.kif 1991-1999	If a process is an instance of happy voice utterance and an agent is an agent of the process, then there exists another process such that the other process is an instance of happiness and the agent experiences the other process and the other process causes the process
(=> (and (instance ?KILL Killing) (patient ?KILL ?OBJ)) (exists (?DEATH) (and (instance ?DEATH Death) (experiencer ?DEATH ?OBJ) (causes ?KILL ?DEATH))))	Merge.kif 12083-12091	If a process is an instance of killing and an agent is a patient of the process, then there exists another process such that the other process is an instance of death and the agent experiences the other process and the process causes the other process
(=> (and (instance ?KL KnockLight) (located ?KL ?ROOM) (instance ?ROOM Room) (instance ?DOOR Door) (part ?DOOR ?ROOM)) (hasPurpose ?KL (exists (?KNOCK ?SOUND ?LIGHT) (and (instance ?KNOCK Impacting) (patient ?KNOCK ?DOOR) (causes ?KNOCK ?SOUND) (instance ?SOUND RadiatingSound) (agent ?SOUND ?DOOR) (causes ?SOUND ?LIGHT) (instance ?LIGHT RadiatingVisibleLight) (instrument ?LIGHT ?KL)))))	Mid-level-ontology.kif 25188-25205	If a physical is an instance of knock light and the physical is located at an object and the object is an instance of room and another object is an instance of door and the other object is a part of the object, then the physical has the purpose there exist an entity, another entity and a third entity such that the entity is an instance of impacting and the other object is a patient of the entity and the entity causes the other entity and the other entity is an instance of radiating sound and the other object is an agent of the other entity and the other entity causes the third entity and the third entity is an instance of radiating visible light and the physical is an instrument for the third entity
(=> (and (instance ?P Poison) (instance ?I Ingesting) (moves ?I ?P) (experiencer ?I ?H)) (exists (?D) (and (instance ?D Damaging) (experiencer ?D ?H) (causes ?I ?D))))	Mid-level-ontology.kif 8203-8213	If an object is an instance of poison and a motion is an instance of ingesting and the object moves during the motion and an agent experiences the motion, then there exists a process such that the process is an instance of damaging and the agent experiences the process and the motion causes the process
(=> (and (instance ?PLANNING OperationPlanning) (agent ?PLANNING ?COMMANDER)) (or (and (instance ?COMMANDER CombatantCommander) (exists (?REQUEST ?CHAIRMAN) (and (instance ?REQUEST Requesting) (agent ?REQUEST ?CHAIRMAN) (attribute ?CHAIRMAN ChairmanJCS) (causes ?REQUEST ?PLANNING)))) (and (instance ?COMMANDER SubunifiedCommander) (exists (?REQUEST ?COMMANDERSUPER ?MILITARY) (and (instance ?REQUEST Requesting) (agent ?REQUEST ?COMMANDERSUPER) (attribute ?COMMANDERSUPER MilitaryCommander) (subordinatePosition ?MILITARY ?COMMANDER ?COMMANDERSUPER) (instance ?MILITARY MilitaryForce) (causes ?REQUEST ?PLANNING))))))	MilitaryProcesses.kif 1582-1604	If a process is an instance of operation planning and an agent is an agent of the process, then the agent is an instance of combatant commander and there exist another process and another agent such that the other process is an instance of requesting and the other agent is an agent of the other process and chairmanJC s is an attribute of the other agent and the other process causes the process or the agent is an instance of subunified commander and there exist the other process, the agentSUPER and an organization such that the other process is an instance of requesting and the agentSUPER is an agent of the other process and military commander is an attribute of the agentSUPER and the organization is subordinate position the agent for the agentSUPER and the organization is an instance of military force and the other process causes the process
(=> (and (instance ?PROC DiagnosticProcess) (agent ?PROC ?AGENT)) (exists (?CAUSE) (hasPurposeForAgent ?PROC (knows ?AGENT (causes ?CAUSE ?PROC)) ?AGENT)))	Merge.kif 12716-12721	If a process is an instance of diagnostic process and an agent is an agent of the process, then there exists an entity such that the process has the purpose the agent knows the entity causes the process for the agent
(=> (and (instance ?S Sentencing) (patient ?S ?P)) (exists (?C) (and (causes ?C ?S) (instance ?C LegalConviction) (patient ?C ?P) (earlier (WhenFn ?C) (WhenFn ?S)))))	Mid-level-ontology.kif 15671-15680	If a process is an instance of sentencing and an entity is a patient of the process, then there exists another process such that the other process causes the process and the other process is an instance of legal conviction and the entity is a patient of the other process and the time of existence of the other process happens earlier than the time of existence of the process
(=> (and (instance ?SS StayingStill) (experiencer ?SS ?A)) (not (exists (?B ?T) (and (instance ?B BodyMotion) (instance ?T Translocation) (causes ?B ?T) (agent ?B ?A)))))	emotion.kif 1531-1541	If a process is an instance of staying still and an agent experiences the process, then there don't exist another process and a third process such that the other process is an instance of body motion and the third process is an instance of translocation and the other process causes the third process and the agent is an agent of the other process
(=> (and (instance ?SVU SadVoiceUtterance) (agent ?SVU ?A)) (exists (?S) (and (instance ?S Sadness) (experiencer ?S ?A) (causes ?S ?SVU))))	emotion.kif 1975-1983	If a process is an instance of sad voice utterance and an agent is an agent of the process, then there exists another process such that the other process is an instance of sadness and the agent experiences the other process and the other process causes the process
(=> (and (instance ?SVU SurprisedVoiceUtterance) (agent ?SVU ?A)) (exists (?S) (and (instance ?S Surprise) (experiencer ?S ?A) (causes ?S ?SVU))))	emotion.kif 1936-1944	If a process is an instance of surprised voice utterance and an agent is an agent of the process, then there exists another process such that the other process is an instance of surprise and the agent experiences the other process and the other process causes the process

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