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Ideas for 'Parmenides', 'Geometrical Method and Metaphysics' and 'Philosophy of Chemistry'

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

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Minds are best explained by their ends, and bodies by efficient causes [Leibniz]

14. Science / D. Explanation / 2. Types of Explanation / i. Explanations by mechanism

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Using mechanisms as explanatory schemes began in chemistry [Weisberg/Needham/Hendry]

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Thick mechanisms map whole reactions, and thin mechanism chart the steps [Weisberg/Needham/Hendry]