The metaphysics of time : a dialogue /
Bradley Dowden.
- vii, 155 pages ; 23 cm.
- New dialogues in philosophy .
- New dialogues in philosophy. .
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction -- Fatalism, free will, and foreknowledge -- Mind, the metric, and conventionality -- Time travel and backward causation -- Time's origin, and relationism vs. substantivalism -- McTaggart, tensed facts, and time's flow -- Presentism, the block universe, and perduring objects -- The arrow of time -- Zeno's paradoxes and supertasks.