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Ideas for 'Natural Goodness', 'De Essentia' and 'Introduction to Philosophical Papers II'

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26. Natural Theory / D. Laws of Nature / 11. Against Laws of Nature

9426	The world is just a vast mosaic of little matters of local particular fact [Lewis]
	Full Idea: The world is a vast mosaic of local matters of particular fact, just one little thing and then another.
	From: David Lewis (Introduction to Philosophical Papers II [1986])
	A reaction: Basing laws on this picture is what Lewis calls 'Humean Supervenience'.