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Ideas for 'fragments/reports', 'The Metaphysic of Abstract Particulars' and 'Causation and the Manifestation of Powers'

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26. Natural Theory / C. Causation / 2. Types of cause

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The dispositional account explains causation, as stimulation and manifestation of dispositions [Bird]

26. Natural Theory / C. Causation / 8. Particular Causation / b. Causal relata

8517	Causal conditions are particular abstract instances of properties, which makes them tropes [Campbell,K]

8516	Davidson can't explain causation entirely by events, because conditions are also involved [Campbell,K]

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

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The counterfactual approach makes no distinction between cause and pre-condition [Bird]