1. Early Counterfactual Theories. The first explicit definition of causation in terms of counterfactuals was, surprisingly enough, given by Hume, when he wrote: “We may define a cause to be an object followed by another, and where all the objects, similar to the first, are followed by objects similar to the second.Or, in other words, where, if the first object …
FTL. Faster than light. This is by far the most important item of HANDWAVIUM technology in Space SF, and is absolutely necessary for the communications, TRADE, and WARFARE of the KNOWN GALAXY.No one, after all, wants to take decades or centuries to get anywhere. For this reason, even HARD SF usually makes an …

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