Counterfactual Thought Experiments in World Politics: Logical, Methodological, and Psychological Perspectives

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This work uses counterfactual conjectures to draw inferences from historical data. It proposes criteria for evaluating counterfactuals that occur in diverse methodological contexts including: comparative case studies; game theory; and statistical analysis.

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