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26. Natural Theory / C. Causation / 9. General Causation / d. Causal necessity

2594	A true cause must involve a necessary connection between cause and effect [Malebranche]
	Full Idea: A true cause as I understand it is one such that the mind perceives a necessary connection between it and its effects.
	From: Nicolas Malebranche (The Union of Body and Soul [1675], p.116)