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'Confessions of a Philosopher', 'New work for a theory of universals' and 'The Union of Body and Soul'
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26. Natural Theory / C. Causation / 9. General Causation / c. Counterfactual causation
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Counterfactuals 'backtrack' if a different present implies a different past [Lewis]
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Causal counterfactuals must avoid backtracking, to avoid epiphenomena and preemption [Lewis]
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26. Natural Theory / C. Causation / 9. General Causation / d. Causal necessity
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A true cause must involve a necessary connection between cause and effect [Malebranche]
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