Historically Informed Prediction That Will Not Lead to Historicism: A Theory of Counterfactual Counstruction.
This paper will argue for the use of history in prediction making, specifically in counterfactual predictions. A theory of constraints will be proposed to confidently choose between more or less plausible counterfactual predictions.
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Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University
2012
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| Online Access: | https://dc.etsu.edu/honors/35 https://dc.etsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1039&context=honors |
| Summary: | This paper will argue for the use of history in prediction making, specifically in counterfactual predictions. A theory of constraints will be proposed to confidently choose between more or less plausible counterfactual predictions. |
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