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Ideas for 'The Roots of Reference', 'The Psychophysical Nexus' and 'Causal Explanation'

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8. Modes of Existence / C. Powers and Dispositions / 3. Powers as Derived

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Dispositions are physical states of mechanism; when known, these replace the old disposition term [Quine]

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A disposition needs a causal basis, a property in a certain causal role. Could the disposition be the property? [Lewis]