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Only partly factual. quotations examples
Suppose you are given the semifactual assertion, "even if Nora had liked mathematics then she would have became[sic] a scientist" and then you find out that Nora did in fact become a scientist.
2007 January 26, Ruth M. J. Byrne, The Rational Imagination: How People Create Alternatives to Reality, MIT Press, page 140
plural semifactuals
(logic) A conditional with a false antecedent and a true consequent. examples