Perceived similarity of imagined possible worlds affects judgments of counterfactual plausibility
People frequently entertain counterfactual thoughts, or mental simulations about alternative ways the world could have been. But the perceived plausibility of those counterfactual thoughts varies widely. The current article interfaces research in the philosophy and semantics of counterfactual statem...
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Elsevier B.V.
2021
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