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  • Donald Davidson

    …to his doctrine of ā€œanomalous monism,ā€ because causal laws are linguistic entities that apply to events under some descriptions but not others, it is possible for two events to be causally related—or even identical—though there is no causal law (in the strict sense) that captures this relation under the…

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    …to his doctrine of ā€œanomalous monism,ā€ because causal laws are linguistic entities that apply to events under some descriptions but not others, it is possible for two events to be causally related—or even identical—though there is no causal law (in the strict sense) that captures this relation under the…

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