The one argument on behalf of counterfactuals is they produce a useful Brechtian estrangement effect, de-naturalizing familiar history
@carloshasanax Disdain partially comes from deep Rankian roots of professional history, which prize archival research & distrust theory.
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@HeerJeet Oh, one thing I forgot: informal discussion of counterfactuals invariably draws in pedophiles. Always. I wish to God I knew why.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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