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Ideas for 'Substance and Individuation in Leibniz', 'What is the Source of Knowledge of Modal Truths?' and 'The Epistemology of Essence (draft)'

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14. Science / D. Explanation / 2. Types of Explanation / c. Explanations by coherence

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We can go beyond mere causal explanations if we believe in an 'order of being' [Cover/O'Leary-Hawthorne]

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

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Essences are used to explain natural kinds, modality, and causal powers [Tahko]