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Ideas for 'Events and Their Names', 'Letters to Foucher' and 'Grundlagen (Foundations of Theory of Manifolds)'

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26. Natural Theory / C. Causation / 8. Particular Causation / b. Causal relata
Facts are about the world, not in it, so they can't cause anything [Bennett]
26. Natural Theory / C. Causation / 9. General Causation / d. Causal necessity
The connection in events enables us to successfully predict the future, so there must be a constant cause [Leibniz]