The core theory of subjunctive conditionals

Synthese 190 (5):923-928 (2013)
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Abstract

Conditional probability and selection-function approaches to chancy subjunctive conditionals are compared in a simple and transparent setting. They are seen to be alternative ways of calculating the same quantity. This unification extends from core cases to more peripheral cases

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