It's not just an
epiphenomenon (or after effect) of the workings of the brain.
The short-lived attempt to transform India into a liberal, plural, and secular polity has failed with the thin top-dressing, an
epiphenomenon courtesy of the Raj and its education of the leading personalities in the struggle for independence, being finally washed away for good.
The gun issue has become an
epiphenomenon of a much larger conflict over values and identity.
Vitamin D deficiency and chronic pain: cause and effect or
epiphenomenon? Mayo Clinic proceedings Mayo Clin Proc 2004; 79(5): 695-6.
The term fever in Q fever has evolved from a pathologic picture per se to a clinical
epiphenomenon; it is now time to evolve from the concept of chronic Q fever to one of persistent focalized C.
As Stanek (4) recently stated, chorangiosis/ villous hypervascularity per se is not related to poor pregnancy outcome, but it can be considered as the
epiphenomenon of intrauterine placental hypoxia.
If you observe an effect, is it the phenomenon you were seeking due to the macronutrient you altered, or an
epiphenomenon due to changes in the others?
Does the spirit perish with the body, not as rider in the vehicle but as mere
epiphenomenon? Olds's poetry provokes these deliberations and others, at least in the reader; in her poems, the jury is still out.
For a while, parenting was nearly relegated to
epiphenomenon status--that is, an almost irrelevant reaction to genetically driven child behavior.
At the present time priority is given to legal status rather than the human being, who becomes only an
epiphenomenon of documentation created by a national state; thus, a passport assumes qualities usually attributed to humans: nobility, social and legal recognition.
Consciousness is not some
epiphenomenon of matter--on the contrary, matter and energy are the
epiphenomenon of consciousness.