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What does the time reversibility of the laws of physics mean for causality?

Does the fact that the fundamental laws are symmetric with respect to direction of time show that causation does not exist? Since causality always requires the cause to precede the effect, but laws of ...
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In a "universe" where time runs backwards, is cause/effect preserved?

Caveat: I'm a layman not a physicist, and this may be more semantics than physics. In a universe where time runs backwards (think of a movie run backwards, where a vase that is shattered on the floor ...
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