Combining Philosophers

Ideas for Proclus, Robert Pasnau and Karl Leonhard Reinhold

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14. Science / D. Explanation / 2. Types of Explanation / g. Causal explanations

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Geometrical proofs do not show causes, as when we prove a triangle contains two right angles [Proclus]

14. Science / D. Explanation / 2. Types of Explanation / k. Explanations by essence

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Essences must explain, so we can infer them causally from the accidents [Pasnau]