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Ideas for David Fair, Peter Watson and Peter Lipton
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26. Natural Theory / A. Speculations on Nature / 1. Nature
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Greek philosophers invented the concept of 'nature' as their special subject [Watson]
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26. Natural Theory / C. Causation / 4. Naturalised causation
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Science has shown that causal relations are just transfers of energy or momentum [Fair, by Sosa/Tooley]
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Fair shifted his view to talk of counterfactuals about energy flow [Fair, by Schaffer,J]
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26. Natural Theory / C. Causation / 7. Eliminating causation
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The Uncertainty Principle implies that cause and effect can't be measured [Watson]
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26. Natural Theory / C. Causation / 9. General Causation / c. Counterfactual causation
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Counterfactual causation makes causes necessary but not sufficient [Lipton]
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