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2Raymond Arnold

Counterfactual reasoning is about looking at choices you could have made, but didn't.

Counterfactuals are similar to hypotheticals (but tend to focus on choices you could have made, rather than situations you could have been in). 

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28My Current Take on Counterfactuals
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13Agency and the unreliable autonomous car
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17The Many Faces of Infra-Beliefs
Diffractor
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6Counterfactuals are Confusing because of an Ontological Shift
Chris_Leong
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3The Nature of Counterfactuals
Chris_Leong
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5Decisions: Ontologically Shifting to Determinism
Chris_Leong
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4Applying the Counterfactual Prisoner's Dilemma to Logical Uncertainty
Chris_Leong
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31Counterfactual Mugging Poker Game
Scott Garrabrant
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29Counterfactual Oracles = online supervised learning with random selection of training episodes
Wei Dai
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19Two Alternatives to Logical Counterfactuals
Jessica Taylor
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8Conditioning, Counterfactuals, Exploration, and Gears
Diffractor
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8Counterfactuals, thick and thin
Nisan
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6Deconfusing Logical Counterfactuals
Chris_Leong
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9Addressing three problems with counterfactual corrigibility: bad bets, defending against backstops, and overconfidence.
Ryan Carey
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15Counterfactual Induction
Diffractor
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