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All the ideas for 'works', 'Scientific Explanation and the Causal Structure of the World' and 'Address to the Voters of Bristol'

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4 ideas

14. Science / D. Explanation / 2. Types of Explanation / i. Explanations by mechanism

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Causation produces productive mechanisms; to understand the world, understand these mechanisms [Salmon]

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Salmon's interaction mechanisms needn't be regular, or involving any systems [Glennan on Salmon]

22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 2. Source of Ethics / e. Human nature

4366	We can't accept Aristotle's naturalism about persons, because it is normative and unscientific [Williams,B, by Hursthouse]

24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 5. Democracy / d. Representative democracy

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Your representative owes you his judgement, and betrays you if he gives your opinion instead [Burke]