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'Opus Maius (major works)', 'Sickness unto Death' and 'The Universe as We Find It'
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26. Natural Theory / A. Speculations on Nature / 5. Infinite in Nature
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If there were infinite electrons, they could vanish without affecting total mass-energy [Heil]
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26. Natural Theory / C. Causation / 8. Particular Causation / a. Observation of causation
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We should focus on actual causings, rather than on laws and causal sequences [Heil]
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26. Natural Theory / C. Causation / 8. Particular Causation / e. Probabilistic causation
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Probabilistic causation is not a weak type of cause; it is just a probability of there being a cause [Heil]
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26. Natural Theory / D. Laws of Nature / 8. Scientific Essentialism / d. Knowing essences
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No one even knows the nature and properties of a fly - why it has that colour, or so many feet [Bacon,R]
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