arxivcs.LOcs.AI2026-06-30
Beyond But-for Test: Counterfactual Explanation in Abstract Argumentation via Actual Causality (Extended Version)
Siyi Liu, Muyun Shao, Beishui Liao
Counterfactual explanation in abstract argumentation calls for an answer to the what-if query: would the topic argument still be accepted if the status of certain other arguments were changed? Existing approaches are limited to the but-for test and fail to accommodate more refine…