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This could be a limitation imposed by language which has constructs for
causality, and also for unrelatedness, but does not have a good construct
for correlated things which are not causally related in time.
To accelerate a block you must push it.
To push a block you must accelerate it.
To accelerate a block you must push it.
The latter construction does not make sense.
Do we really know that acceleration and Force are "exactly" simultaneous?
So the fact that mathematically there is not way to separate cause and
effect, does not in any way alter the fact that humans tend to think of
forces as causes and acceleration as an effect.