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-----. (1986b) “Counterfactual Dependence and Time's Arrow” and “Postscripts to ˜Counterfactual Dependence and Time's Arrow™,” in Lewis (1986c), pp. 32 - 66.
Probabilistic Causation Hitchcock, Christopher 2002
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Gardner Dozois for "Counterfactual" (F&SF, June 2006)
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Gardner Dozois for "Counterfactual" (F&SF, June 2006)
April 2007 2007
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Award news: The winners of the Sidewise Awards for Alternate History are Charles Stross for The Family Trade, The Hidden Family, and The Clan Corporate (Tor 2004-2006) and Gardner Dozois for "Counterfactual" from The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, June 2006. [via James Nicoll]
August 2007 2007
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Award news: The winners of the Sidewise Awards for Alternate History are Charles Stross for The Family Trade, The Hidden Family, and The Clan Corporate (Tor 2004-2006) and Gardner Dozois for "Counterfactual" from The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, June 2006. [via James Nicoll]
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I'm sure most of our readers know Gardner already, but just in case, he's the author of dozens of short stories (his most recent F&SF story is “Counterfactual,” which appeared in our June 2006 issue) and he edited Asimov's Science Fiction magazine from 1984 to 2004.
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Counterfactual propositions, by nature, are speculative.
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Counterfactual propositions are, of course, impossible to prove.
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Counterfactual: if copyright looked like patent, costing $25,000 for an examination.
Archive 2009-08-01 Rebecca Tushnet 2009
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Counterfactual, no one blamed the hike on conservatives.
Matthew Yglesias » Defense Spending Going Up, Up and Away 2009
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