python-causality-handbook
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Chapter 1 - possible clarification (at the cost of length)
There is a (possible) issue on chapter 1, in the following paragraph
Now, let's add and subtract <Equation>. This is a counterfactual outcome. It tells what would have been the outcome of the treated, had they not received the treatment.
It could be:
Now, let's add and subtract <Equation> (as this makes no mathematical difference and allows us to rearrange later). This is a counterfactual outcome. It tells what would have been the outcome of the treated, had they not received the treatment.