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Ideas for 'The Fixation of Belief', '01: Book of Genesis' and 'The Universe as We Find It'

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26. Natural Theory / A. Speculations on Nature / 5. Infinite in Nature

18519

If there were infinite electrons, they could vanish without affecting total mass-energy [Heil]

26. Natural Theory / B. Natural Kinds / 2. Defining Kinds

6939	What is true of one piece of copper is true of another (unlike brass) [Peirce]

26. Natural Theory / B. Natural Kinds / 5. Reference to Natural Kinds

16782

The names of all the types of creature were given forever by Adam [Anon (Tor)]

26. Natural Theory / C. Causation / 8. Particular Causation / a. Observation of causation

18526

We should focus on actual causings, rather than on laws and causal sequences [Heil]

26. Natural Theory / C. Causation / 8. Particular Causation / e. Probabilistic causation

18527

Probabilistic causation is not a weak type of cause; it is just a probability of there being a cause [Heil]