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'The Fixation of Belief', 'Phil of Mathematics and Natural Science' and 'Varieties of Causation'
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26. Natural Theory / B. Natural Kinds / 2. Defining Kinds
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What is true of one piece of copper is true of another (unlike brass) [Peirce]
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26. Natural Theory / C. Causation / 9. General Causation / b. Nomological causation
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What law would explain causation in the case of causing a table to come into existence? [Sosa]
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26. Natural Theory / C. Causation / 9. General Causation / d. Causal necessity
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The necessitated is not always a result or consequence of the necessitator [Sosa]
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Where is the necessary causation in the three people being tall making everybody tall? [Sosa]
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26. Natural Theory / D. Laws of Nature / 8. Scientific Essentialism / e. Anti scientific essentialism
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The limit of science is isomorphism of theories, with essences a matter of indifference [Weyl]
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