Combining Texts

All the ideas for 'Events and Their Names', 'works' and 'Human Freedom and Divine choice'

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4 ideas

7. Existence / B. Change in Existence / 4. Events / c. Reduction of events

8978	Events are made of other things, and are not fundamental to ontology [Bennett]

9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 7. Essence and Necessity / a. Essence as necessary properties

13083

The essence is the necessary properties, and the concept includes what is contingent [Leibniz]

26. Natural Theory / C. Causation / 8. Particular Causation / b. Causal relata

10364

Facts are about the world, not in it, so they can't cause anything [Bennett]

26. Natural Theory / D. Laws of Nature / 9. Counterfactual Claims

4398	An event causes another just if the second event would not have happened without the first [Lewis, by Psillos]