@misc{Lexicon of Arguments, title = {Quotation from: Lexicon of Arguments – Concepts - Ed. Martin Schulz, 28 Mar 2024}, author = {Deutsch,David}, subject = {Causes}, note = {I 260 Cause: two conditions if a variable is to be the cause of its own replication: 1) the size really has to be reproduced, 2) most of its variants may not be reproduced in the same situation. >Quantum theory.  For x to be a cause of y, two conditions must apply: 1) both must occur, 2) y would not have to be allowed to occur if x had have been different. >Necessity, >Sufficiency, >Contrafactual conditional. I 261 Cause: thinking about causes and effects thus inevitably relates to variants of causes and effects. >Effect.}, note = { Deutsch I D. Deutsch Fabric of Reality, Harmondsworth 1997 German Edition: Die Physik der Welterkenntnis München 2000 }, file = {http://philosophy-science-humanities-controversies.com/listview-details.php?id=278963} url = {http://philosophy-science-humanities-controversies.com/listview-details.php?id=278963} }