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'Particulars in Particular Clothing', 'Quaestiones Disputatae de Malo' and 'The Facts of Causation'
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26. Natural Theory / C. Causation / 8. Particular Causation / b. Causal relata
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4785
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Causal statements relate facts (which are whatever true propositions express) [Mellor, by Psillos]
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26. Natural Theory / C. Causation / 8. Particular Causation / e. Probabilistic causation
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Probabilistic causation says C is a cause of E if it increases the chances of E occurring [Mellor, by Tooley]
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26. Natural Theory / C. Causation / 9. General Causation / d. Causal necessity
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Even a sufficient cause doesn't compel its effect, because interference could interrupt the process [Aquinas]
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