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'Truth and the Past', 'Relations' and 'Treatise of Human Nature'
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8. Modes of Existence / C. Powers and Dispositions / 1. Powers
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Power is the possibility of action, as discovered by experience [Hume]
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There may well be powers in things, with which we are quite unacquainted [Hume]
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8. Modes of Existence / C. Powers and Dispositions / 4. Powers as Essence
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If properties are powers, then causal relations are internal relations [Heil]
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8. Modes of Existence / C. Powers and Dispositions / 7. Against Powers
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We have no idea of powers, because we have no impressions of them [Hume]
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The distinction between a power and its exercise is entirely frivolous [Hume]
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