Probabilistic multifactor causation - what do we mean?

This four-part blog post on genetic causation is well worth the long read. I highly recommend it. It is written by Dr. Anne Buchanan and Ken Weiss from Penn State. It is part of The Mermaid's Tale blog.

Who, me? I don't believe in single-gene causation! (or do I?). Part I. What does it mean?

Who, me? I don't believe in single-gene causation! (or do I?). Part II. Probabilistic causation--what do we mean? 

 Who, me? I don't believe in single-gene causation! (or do I?). Part III. Probabilistic multifactor causation--what do we mean?

Who, me? I don't believe in single-gene causation! (or do I?). Part IV. Do we need the probabilistic hypothesis?

Be sure and read their awesome book titled "The Mermaid's Tale"