Combining Philosophers

Ideas for Herodotus, Auguste Comte and Will Sommers

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26. Natural Theory / C. Causation / 7. Eliminating causation

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The search for first or final causes is futile [Comte]

26. Natural Theory / C. Causation / 9. General Causation / a. Constant conjunction

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Cries the maid: 'You must marry me Hume!'... [Sommers,W]

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Causation - we all thought we knew it/ Till Hume came along and saw through it/…. [Sommers,W]

26. Natural Theory / D. Laws of Nature / 8. Scientific Essentialism / e. Anti scientific essentialism

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We can never know origins, purposes or inner natures [Comte]