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An objective counterfactual theory of information.(PHILOSOPHICAL ABSTRACTS)(Brief article)
From:
The Review of Metaphysics
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December 1, 2006| Author:
Cohen, Jonathan; Meskin, Aaron
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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...