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Ideas for 'Through the Looking Glass', 'Causation' and 'Potentiality'

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26. Natural Theory / C. Causation / 4. Naturalised causation

8387	A cause has its effects in virtue of its properties [Crane]

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

8384	The regularity theory explains a causal event by other items than the two that are involved [Crane]

26. Natural Theory / D. Laws of Nature / 5. Laws from Universals

19039

The view that laws are grounded in substance plus external necessity doesn't suit dispositionalism [Vetter]

26. Natural Theory / D. Laws of Nature / 8. Scientific Essentialism / b. Scientific necessity

19038

Dispositional essentialism allows laws to be different, but only if the supporting properties differ [Vetter]