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Ideas for 'Mahaprajnaparamitashastra', 'Potentiality' and 'Physical Causation'

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

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Physical causation consists in transference of conserved quantities [Dowe, by Mumford/Anjum]

4787	Causation interaction is an exchange of conserved quantities, such as mass, energy or charge [Dowe, by Psillos]

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

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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

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

26. Natural Theory / D. Laws of Nature / 9. Counterfactual Claims

4788	Dowe commends the Conserved Quantity theory as it avoids mention of counterfactuals [Dowe, by Psillos]