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Differentiate Between Two Senses in Which an Occurrence Was Said

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Differentiate between two senses in which an occurrence was said to be explained, according to Ryle. For instance: Why did the glass break? One explanation is "because a stone hit it," and another is "because it is brittle." Which explanation is causal, and which is expressing an underlying law like proposition? How did Ryle apply this concept of "different senses of an explanation" to the concept of "disposition" in his analysis of the mind?

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