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All the ideas for 'fragments/reports', 'De arcanus motus' and 'Counterfactual Dependence and Time's Arrow'

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5 ideas

8. Modes of Existence / C. Powers and Dispositions / 1. Powers

12733

Because of the definitions of cause, effect and power, cause and effect have the same power [Leibniz]

10. Modality / A. Necessity / 2. Nature of Necessity

12734

Every necessary proposition is demonstrable to someone who understands [Leibniz]

23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 2. Elements of Virtue Theory / e. Character

541	Virtue comes more from habit than character [Critias]

26. Natural Theory / C. Causation / 5. Direction of causation

8433	There are few traces of an event before it happens, but many afterwards [Lewis, by Horwich]

28. God / C. Attitudes to God / 5. Atheism

542	Fear of the gods was invented to discourage secret sin [Critias]