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The Subjunctive Conditional With False Antecedent
There's been a conversation in formal temporal and modal logic that goes back, like the fifties. And so there must have been an atmosphere around that period where these ideas were being shared around. So i'm going to try and sketch that out, and then we'll talk about the actual, more main stream grounding problem, andd what i think about that too. Ilet me jus do a quick introdo bu cut covered some ofthis, but let's starve with what e counterfactural? Well, i thinkif i take it to mean a subjunctive conditional with a actually false antecedent. Like you might just say, if id flipped the coin,