counterfactualism

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

counterfactual +‎ -ism

Noun[edit]

counterfactualism (uncountable)

  1. Synonym of counterfactuality
    • 2012, Robert von Dassanowsky, Quentin Tarantino's Inglourious Basterds: A Manipulation of Metacinema (page 287)
      Gavriel D. Rosenfeld has devoted an entire book to a discussion of WWII counterfactualism: The World Hitler Never Made: Alternate History and the Memory of Nazism.
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