Combining Philosophers

Ideas for Rescher,N/Oppenheim,P, Jenny Teichmann and Roderick Chisholm

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26. Natural Theory / A. Speculations on Nature / 1. Nature

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The concept of physical necessity is basic to both causation, and to the concept of nature [Chisholm]

26. Natural Theory / C. Causation / 2. Types of cause

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Some propose a distinct 'agent causation', as well as 'event causation' [Chisholm]

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

3445	Causation among objects relates either events or states [Chisholm]

26. Natural Theory / D. Laws of Nature / 7. Strictness of Laws

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A 'law of nature' is just something which is physically necessary [Chisholm]