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Counterfactual reasoning is about looking at choices you could have made, but didn't.

Counterfactuals are similar to hypotheticals (but tend to focus on choices you could have made, rather than situations you could have been in). 

Posts tagged Counterfactuals
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57Four factors that moderate the intensity of emotions
Ruby
5y
11
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53My Current Take on CounterfactualsΩ
abramdemski
2y
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57
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29Agency and the unreliable autonomous carΩ
Alex Flint
2y
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24
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28The Many Faces of Infra-BeliefsΩ
Diffractor
2y
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6
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20Some thoughts on "The Nature of Counterfactuals"
tailcalled
1y
11
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20QACI: question-answer counterfactual intervals
Tamsin Leake
8mo
0
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19Results: Circular Dependency of Counterfactuals Prize
Chris_Leong
1y
0
2
17Counterfactuals are Confusing because of an Ontological ShiftΩ
Chris_Leong
10mo
Ω
35
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15The Nature of CounterfactualsΩ
Chris_Leong
2y
Ω
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12Causality and determinism in social science - An investigation using Pearl's causal ladder
tailcalled
1y
10
2
10Counterfactual Contracts
harsimony
2y
4
2
9Applying the Counterfactual Prisoner's Dilemma to Logical UncertaintyΩ
Chris_Leong
3y
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5
2
8Decisions: Ontologically Shifting to DeterminismΩ
Chris_Leong
6mo
Ω
11
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7Getting Unstuck on Counterfactuals
Chris_Leong
1y
1
2
4Circular Counterfactuals "Only that which Happens is Possible"
JohnBuridan
1y
15
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