An objective counterfactual theory of information.(PHILOSOPHICAL ABSTRACTS)(Brief article)

From: The Review of Metaphysics | Date: December 1, 2006| Author: Cohen, Jonathan; Meskin, Aaron | Copyright information

We offer a novel theory of information that differs from traditional accounts in two respects: (i) it explains information in terms of counterfactuals rather than conditional probabilities, and (ii) it does not make essential r...