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Ideas for 'Parmenides', 'From an Ontological Point of View' and 'The Powers Metaphysics'

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26. Natural Theory / C. Causation / 1. Causation

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Causation needs to explain stasis, as well as change [Williams,NE]

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Causation is the exercise of powers [Williams,NE]

26. Natural Theory / C. Causation / 8. Particular Causation / b. Causal relata

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If causes and effects overlap, that makes changes impossible [Williams,NE]

26. Natural Theory / C. Causation / 9. General Causation / b. Nomological causation

7016	The standard view is that causal sequences are backed by laws, and between particular events [Heil]