(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Nov-2022, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031171116)
This book presents the Ph.D. dissertation of Ilaria Canavotto. The thesis won the E.W. Beth Dissertation Prize in 2021 for outstanding dissertations in the fields of logic, language, and information. It combines modal logics of agency, counterfactual...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Nov-2022, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031171116)
This book presents the Ph.D. dissertation of Ilaria Canavotto. The thesis won the E.W. Beth Dissertation Prize in 2021 for outstanding dissertations in the fields of logic, language, and information. It combines modal logics of agency, counterfactual...Loe edasi...
Sari: Routledge Advances in Art and Visual Studies
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Oct-2022, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000623741)
Counterfactual thinking has become an established method to evaluate decisions in a range of disciplines, including history, psychology and literature. Elke Reinhuber argues it also has valuable applications in the fine arts and popular media. A fasc...Loe edasi...
Sari: Routledge Advances in Art and Visual Studies
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Oct-2022, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000623703)
Counterfactual thinking has become an established method to evaluate decisions in a range of disciplines, including history, psychology and literature. Elke Reinhuber argues it also has valuable applications in the fine arts and popular media. A fasc...Loe edasi...
A young theoretical physicists guide to how the radical new science of counterfactuals can reveal the full scope of our universeThere is a vast class of properties that science has so far almost entirely neglected. These properties are central to an...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2020, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691215075)
Political scientists often ask themselves what might have been if history had unfolded differently: if Stalin had been ousted as General Party Secretary or if the United States had not dropped the bomb on Japan. Although scholars sometimes scoff at a...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2020, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691215075)
Political scientists often ask themselves what might have been if history had unfolded differently: if Stalin had been ousted as General Party Secretary or if the United States had not dropped the bomb on Japan. Although scholars sometimes scoff at a...Loe edasi...
What are counterfactuals and what is their point? In many cases, none at all. It may be true that if kangaroos didnt have tails, they would fall over, but they do have tails and if they didnt they wouldnt be kangaroos (or would they?). This is...Loe edasi...
What are counterfactuals and what is their point? In many cases, none at all. It may be true that if kangaroos didnt have tails, they would fall over, but they do have tails and if they didnt they wouldnt be kangaroos (or would they?). This is...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-Jan-2018, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: The University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226512556)
Inventing counterfactual histories is a common pastime of modern day historians, both amateur and professional. We speculate about an America ruled by Jefferson Davis, a Europe that never threw off Hitler, or a second term for JFK. These narratives a...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-Jan-2018, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: The University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226512556)
Inventing counterfactual histories is a common pastime of modern day historians, both amateur and professional. We speculate about an America ruled by Jefferson Davis, a Europe that never threw off Hitler, or a second term for JFK. These narratives a...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Jun-2017, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780191063916)
Making a Difference presents fifteen original essays on causation and counterfactuals by an international team of experts. Collectively, they represent the state of the art on these topics. The essays in this volume are inspired by the life and work...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Jan-2017, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780191089060)
Moritz Schulz explores counterfactual thought and language: what would have happened if things had gone a different way. Counterfactual questions may concern large scale derivations (what would have happened if Nixon had launched a nuclear attack) or...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Apr-2015, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: University Press of Kansas, ISBN-13: 9780700620883)
About the Allies victory in the Pacific in WWII, it goes almost without question that Japans defeat was inevitable in the face of overwhelming American military might and economic power. But the outcome, Michael W. Myers contends, was actually anyt...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Apr-2015, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University Press of Kansas, ISBN-13: 9780700620883)
About the Allies victory in the Pacific in WWII, it goes almost without question that Japans defeat was inevitable in the face of overwhelming American military might and economic power. But the outcome, Michael W. Myers contends, was actually anyt...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-May-2013, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: John Wiley and Sons Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781118697498)
Counterfactuals is David Lewis forceful presentation of and sustained argument for a particular view about propositions which express contrary to fact conditionals, including his famous defense of realism about possible worlds....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-May-2013, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: John Wiley and Sons Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781118696415)
Counterfactuals is David Lewis forceful presentation of and sustained argument for a particular view about propositions which express contrary to fact conditionals, including his famous defense of realism about possible worlds....Loe edasi...
The author attempts to show that scientific realism is compatible with the presence of idealization in the sciences. His main contention is that idealized theories can be treated as counterfactuals about how things are in worlds that are similar to b...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-Oct-2011, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780191618390)
How are causal judgements such as The ice on the road caused the traffic accident connected with counterfactual judgements such as If there had not been any ice on the road, the traffic accident would not have happened? This volume throws new lig...Loe edasi...
