Counterfactuals
By: [by] David K. Lewis.
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Published: 1973
Place of publication: Cambridge
Language: eng
Number of pages: 150
Subjects: Counterfactuals (Logic)
Description: Counterfactuals is David Lewis's forceful presentation of and sustained argument for a particular view about propositions which express contrary-to-fact conditionals, including his famous defense of realism about possible worlds. Since its original publication in 1973, it has become a classic of contemporary philosophy, and is essential reading for anyone interested in the logic and metaphysics of counterfactuals. The book also includes an appendix of related writings by Lewis.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.