Combining Philosophers
Ideas for Lynch,MP/Glasgow,JM, Katherine Hawley and Gottfried Leibniz
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26. Natural Theory / C. Causation / 2. Types of cause
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In the schools the Four Causes are just lumped together in a very obscure way [Leibniz]
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26. Natural Theory / C. Causation / 3. Final causes
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Power rules in efficient causes, but wisdom rules in connecting them to final causes [Leibniz]
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26. Natural Theory / C. Causation / 9. General Causation / c. Counterfactual causation
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Causation is nothing more than the counterfactuals it grounds? [Hawley]
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26. Natural Theory / C. Causation / 9. General Causation / d. Causal necessity
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The connection in events enables us to successfully predict the future, so there must be a constant cause [Leibniz]
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Causes can be inferred from perfect knowledge of their effects [Leibniz]
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