Why Those Biscuits Are Relevant and on the Sideboard

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چکیده

In this paper, we explain why the antecedent of a biscuit conditional is relevant to its consequent by extending Douven?s evidential support theory conditionals making use utilities. By extension, can also gives rise inference that consequence (most likely) true. Finally, account for intuition (indicative) sentences are false when and allow counterfactual biscuits.

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Theoria

سال: 2021

ISSN: ['1665-6415']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/theo.12309