Difference between revisions of "Counterfactual"
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Revision as of 09:52, 6 September 2021
According to Wikipedia Counterfactual is a way to denote something could have been if some pre-conditions are assumed to be true. This idea was later developed extensively by Judea Pearl and influenced his work in Bayesian Belief Network. This is also a way to utilize the property of symmetry-breaking in logic to perform logical inferences.