counterfactually
Adverb
Meaning
counterfactually (not comparable)
In a counterfactual way.
Examples
Classical compatiblists considered free will nothing more than freedom of action, considering one free of will simply if, had one counterfactually wanted to do otherwise, one could have done otherwise without physical impediment.
Many worlds interpretations are not only counterfactually indefinite, but are also factually indefinite.