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Ideas for 'The Semantic Tradition from Kant to Carnap', 'Essays on Active Powers 4: Liberty of Agents' and 'Letters to Antoine Arnauld'

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26. Natural Theory / A. Speculations on Nature / 6. Early Matter Theories / g. Atomism
I think the corpuscular theory, rather than forms or qualities, best explains particular phenomena [Leibniz]
26. Natural Theory / C. Causation / 9. General Causation / a. Constant conjunction
We all know that mere priority or constant conjunction do not have to imply causation [Reid]
26. Natural Theory / D. Laws of Nature / 1. Laws of Nature
The principle of the law of nature is that matter is passive, and is acted upon [Reid]
Each possible world contains its own laws, reflected in the possible individuals of that world [Leibniz]