Honors Program

Midway Honors

Date of Award

5-2012

Thesis Professor(s)

Michael Allen

Thesis Professor Department

Philosophy and Humanities

Thesis Reader(s)

Allen Coates, Henry Antkiewicz

Abstract

This paper will argue for the use of history in prediction making, specifically in counterfactual predictions. A theory of constraints will be proposed to confidently choose between more or less plausible counterfactual predictions.

Document Type

Honors Thesis - Open Access

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