Counterfactual Fallacies

A widely accepted claim about counterfactuals is that they differ from strict conditionals, that is, there is no adequate representation of them as sentences of the form   . To justify this claim, Stalnaker and Lewis have argued that some fallacious inferences would turn out valid if counterfact...

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Main Author: Andrea Iacona
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associazione Culturale Humana.Mente 2018-05-01
Series:Humana.Mente: Journal of Philosophical Studies
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Online Access:http://www.humanamente.eu/index.php/HM/article/view/14