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Counterpossibles in science: an experimental study

A counterpossible is a counterfactual whose antecedent is impossible. The vacuity thesis says all counterpossibles are true solely because their antecedents are impossible. Recently, some have rejected the vacuity thesis by citing purported non-vacuous counterpossibles in science. One limitation of...

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Autores principales: McLoone, Brian, Grützner, Cassandra, Stuart, Michael T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Netherlands 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9838439/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36688003
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11229-022-04014-0