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Counterfactuals in Context: Felicity conditions for counterfactual conditionals containing proper names
This thesis provides felicity conditions for counterfactual conditionals containing proper names in which essential changes to an individual are counterfactually posited using contrastive focus in either the antecedent or consequent clause. The felicity conditions proposed are an adaptation of …