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All the ideas for 'The Mind and the Soul', 'Introduction to 'Causation'' and 'An Enquiry'

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11 ideas

8. Modes of Existence / B. Properties / 1. Nature of Properties

9295	Not only substances have attributes; events, actions, states and qualities can have them [Teichmann]

13. Knowledge Criteria / C. External Justification / 7. Testimony

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We treat testimony with a natural trade off of belief and caution [Reid, by Fricker,M]

15. Nature of Minds / C. Capacities of Minds / 9. Perceiving Causation

8329	Either causal relations are given in experience, or they are unobserved and theoretical [Sosa/Tooley]

17. Mind and Body / A. Mind-Body Dualism / 2. Interactionism

9293	Body-spirit interaction ought to result in losses and increases of energy in the material world [Teichmann]

26. Natural Theory / C. Causation / 1. Causation

8324	The problem is to explain how causal laws and relations connect, and how they link to the world [Sosa/Tooley]

26. Natural Theory / C. Causation / 4. Naturalised causation

8328	Causation isn't energy transfer, because an electron is caused by previous temporal parts [Sosa/Tooley]

8327	If direction of causation is just direction of energy transfer, that seems to involve causation [Sosa/Tooley]

26. Natural Theory / C. Causation / 8. Particular Causation / c. Conditions of causation

8330	Are causes sufficient for the event, or necessary, or both? [Sosa/Tooley]

26. Natural Theory / C. Causation / 9. General Causation / b. Nomological causation

8325	The dominant view is that causal laws are prior; a minority say causes can be explained singly [Sosa/Tooley]

29. Religion / D. Religious Issues / 2. Immortality / b. Soul

9292	The Soul has no particular capacity (in the way thinking belongs to the mind) [Teichmann]

9294	No individuating marks distinguish between Souls [Teichmann]