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Ideas for 'Thinking About Mathematics', 'Logic (Encyclopedia I)' and 'Causal and Metaphysical Necessity'

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26. Natural Theory / C. Causation / 1. Causation
Old metaphysics tried to grasp eternal truths through causal events, which is impossible [Hegel]
26. Natural Theory / D. Laws of Nature / 5. Laws from Universals
We might say laws are necessary by combining causal properties with Armstrong-Dretske-Tooley laws [Shoemaker]