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'poems', 'The Emergence of Probability' and 'Counterfactuals'
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10. Modality / B. Possibility / 6. Probability
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Probability was fully explained between 1654 and 1812 [Hacking]
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Probability is statistical (behaviour of chance devices) or epistemological (belief based on evidence) [Hacking]
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Epistemological probability based either on logical implications or coherent judgments [Hacking]
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10. Modality / B. Possibility / 8. Conditionals / c. Truth-function conditionals
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Lewis says indicative conditionals are truth-functional [Lewis, by Jackson]
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10. Modality / B. Possibility / 9. Counterfactuals
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In good counterfactuals the consequent holds in world like ours except that the antecedent is true [Lewis, by Horwich]
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