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Ideas for 'Problems in the Explanation of Action', 'Treatise of Human Nature, Appendix' and 'Inference to the Best Explanation (2nd)'

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26. Natural Theory / C. Causation / 9. General Causation / a. Constant conjunction

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Causation is just invariance, as long as it is described in general terms [Quine on Hume]

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If impressions, memories and ideas only differ in vivacity, nothing says it is memory, or repetition [Whitehead on Hume]

26. Natural Theory / C. Causation / 9. General Causation / c. Counterfactual causation

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Counterfactual causation makes causes necessary but not sufficient [Lipton]