A Causal Theory of Counterfactuals

DOI10.1111/j.0029-4624.2005.00542.xzbMath1366.03074OpenAlexW2150446102MaRDI QIDQ5275559

Eric Hiddleston

Publication date: 14 July 2017

Published in: Nous (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.0029-4624.2005.00542.x

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Philosophical and critical aspects of logic and foundations (03A05) Probability and inductive logic (03B48)

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