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Introduction
Introduction
Uses of Counterfactuals
Learning
Prediction in similar circumstances
Detailed Examples
Rectangular co-ordinates
The Almost Crash-Elaborated
Formalization of the Skiing Examples
Co-ordinate frames for Skiing
Cartesian Counterfactuals via State Vectors
Relating State vectors to Propositions
Axiomatization
Deriving Counterfactuals
Deriving Facts from Counterfactuals
Bayesian Networks
An Application of Cartesian Counterfactuals
Theories admitting counterfactuals
Theories given by differential equations
Common sense theories
Non-cartesian counterfactuals
Tree Structures of Possibilities
Conclusions
References
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John McCarthy
Wed Jul 12 14:10:43 PDT 2000