Combining Philosophers

Ideas for H.Putnam/P.Oppenheim, Sydney Shoemaker and Augustin-Louis Cauchy

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14. Science / C. Induction / 5. Paradoxes of Induction / a. Grue problem

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'Grue' only has causal features because of its relation to green [Shoemaker]

8556	Grueness is not, unlike green and blue, associated with causal potential [Shoemaker]

14. Science / D. Explanation / 2. Types of Explanation / j. Explanations by reduction

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Six reduction levels: groups, lives, cells, molecules, atoms, particles [Putnam/Oppenheim, by Watson]