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Ideas for 'Causation', 'Thinking About Mechanisms' and 'Psychology from an empirical standpoint'

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8. Modes of Existence / C. Powers and Dispositions / 2. Powers as Basic
Penicillin causes nothing; the cause is what penicillin does [Machamer/Darden/Craver]
If dispositions are more fundamental than causes, then they won't conceptually reduce to them [Bird on Lewis]