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'Cognition of Value in Aristotle's Ethics', 'De Ente et Essentia (Being and Essence)' and 'The Advancement of Learning'
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26. Natural Theory / A. Speculations on Nature / 2. Natural Purpose / c. Purpose denied
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Teleological accounts are fine in metaphysics, but they stop us from searching for the causes [Bacon]
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26. Natural Theory / C. Causation / 5. Direction of causation
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A cause can exist without its effect, but the effect cannot exist without its cause [Aquinas]
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26. Natural Theory / D. Laws of Nature / 8. Scientific Essentialism / a. Scientific essentialism
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Essences are part of first philosophy, but as part of nature, not part of logic [Bacon]
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