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'works', 'The Facts of Causation' and 'Prescriptivism'
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26. Natural Theory / A. Speculations on Nature / 5. Infinite in Nature
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There are potential infinities (never running out), but actual infinity is incoherent [Aristotle, by Friend]
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26. Natural Theory / A. Speculations on Nature / 6. Early Matter Theories / a. Greek matter
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Aristotle's matter can become any other kind of matter [Aristotle, by Wiggins]
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26. Natural Theory / C. Causation / 8. Particular Causation / b. Causal relata
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Causal statements relate facts (which are whatever true propositions express) [Mellor, by Psillos]
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26. Natural Theory / C. Causation / 8. Particular Causation / e. Probabilistic causation
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Probabilistic causation says C is a cause of E if it increases the chances of E occurring [Mellor, by Tooley]
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