Combining Philosophers

Ideas for Xenophon, Irving M. Copi and Friend/Kimpton-Nye

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26. Natural Theory / D. Laws of Nature / 7. Strictness of Laws

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Hume's Dictum says no connections are necessary - so mass and spacetime warping could separate [Friend/Kimpton-Nye]

26. Natural Theory / D. Laws of Nature / 8. Scientific Essentialism / a. Scientific essentialism

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Modern science seeks essences, and is getting closer to them [Copi]

26. Natural Theory / D. Laws of Nature / 8. Scientific Essentialism / d. Knowing essences

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Real essences are scientifically knowable, but so are non-essential properties [Copi]