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Ideas for 'The Value of Science', 'Quaestiones Disputatae de Malo' and 'A Subject with No Object'

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26. Natural Theory / C. Causation / 9. General Causation / d. Causal necessity

1859	Even a sufficient cause doesn't compel its effect, because interference could interrupt the process [Aquinas]

26. Natural Theory / D. Laws of Nature / 11. Against Laws of Nature

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The aim of science is just to create a comprehensive, elegant language to describe brute facts [Poincaré, by Harré]