There are two rather different things both going under the name counterfactuals.
One is when I think of what the world would be like if I did something that I'm not going to do.
Another is when I think of what the world would be like if something not under my control had happened differently, and how my actions affect that.
They're almost orthogonal, so I question the utility of using the same word.
One is when I think of what the world would be like if I did something that I'm not going to do.
Another is when I think of what the world would be like if something not under my control had happened differently, and how my actions affect that.
Well, I've been consistently using the word "conterfactual" in your second sense.
Y'all know the rules: