Lexicon of Arguments

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III (d) 156
Cause/Dummett: The concept pf a cause is related to our concept of intention. There is a relationship between the causality of a thing and the possibility of using it to produce an effect, in the basic explanation of our acceptance of causal laws. >Causal laws, >Intentions, >Intentionality.
III (d) 157
Freedom of action: the idea of freedom of action is necessary for our convictions of causality. Nevertheless, we could also have a concept of causality if we ourselves were not acting, but only observers, such as intelligent trees. In this way we would also perceive the asymmetry. >Causality.
II 459
Undecidability/Dummett: A sentence like "Every event has a cause" is undecidable. >Decidability/Dummett.

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