Ideas from 'Causation and the Flow of Energy' by David Fair [1979], by Theme Structure

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26. Natural Theory / C. Causation / 4. Naturalised causation
Science has shown that causal relations are just transfers of energy or momentum [Sosa/Tooley]
Fair shifted his view to talk of counterfactuals about energy flow [Schaffer,J]