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Date: 2011-04-22 09:34:20
Veracity
Science
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Counterfactual conditional
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1 Counterfactuals Without Possible Worlds Ever since the pioneering work of Stalnaker and Lewis1, it has been customary to provide a semantics for counterfactuals statements in terms of possible worlds. Roughly speaking,

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