Reply to Ahmed

Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society 111 (1pt1):123-133 (2011)

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Abstract

I reply to Ahmed’s rejection (2011) of my argument (Walters 2009) that all counterfactuals with true antecedents and consequents are themselves true.

Keywords

Counterfactuals

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Logic of Conditionals in Philosophy of Language

Possible-World Theories of Counterfactuals in Philosophy of Language

Subjunctive Conditionals, Misc in Philosophy of Language

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10.1111/j.1467-9264.2011.00302.x

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Counterfactual Dependence and Time’s Arrow.Lewis, David K.

A Theory of Conditionals.Stalnaker, Robert C.

Counterfactuals and the Benefit of Hindsight.Edgington, Dorothy

Inquiry.Stalnaker, Robert C.

Morgenbesser's Coin and Counterfactuals with True Components.Walters, Lee

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An Argument for Conjunction Conditionalization.Walters, Lee & Williams, Robert

Possible World Semantics and True-True Counterfactuals.Walters, Lee

Against Hypothetical Syllogism.Walters, Lee

Counterfactuals and Arbitrariness.Schulz, Moritz

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