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Ideas for 'Causal Explanation', 'Nicomachean Ethics' and 'Inference to the Best Explanation (2nd)'

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8. Modes of Existence / C. Powers and Dispositions / 3. Powers as Derived
A disposition needs a causal basis, a property in a certain causal role. Could the disposition be the property? [Lewis]
8. Modes of Existence / D. Universals / 6. Platonic Forms / d. Forms critiques
Eternal white is no whiter than temporary white, and it is the same with goodness [Aristotle]
It is meaningless to speak of 'man-himself', because it has the same definition as plain 'man' [Aristotle]
How will a vision of pure goodness make someone a better doctor? [Aristotle]