Counterfactual Thought Experiments in World Politics Logical, Methodological, and Psychological Perspectives |
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| Editor:
| Tetlock, Philip E.
Belkin, Aaron |
| ISBN: | 978-0-691-02791-3 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 1996 |
| Publisher: | Princeton University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $74.00 |
Book Description:
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Proposes a set of criteria for distinguishing plausible from implausible counterfactual conjectures across a range of applications. This volume makes use of these and other criteria to evaluate counterfactuals that emerge in diverse methodological contexts including comparative case studies, game theory, and statistical analysis.
Proposes a set of criteria for distinguishing plausible from implausible counterfactual conjectures across a range of applications. This volume makes use of these and other criteria to evaluate counterfactuals that emerge in diverse methodological contexts including comparative case studies, game theory, and statistical analysis.