The metaphysics of time : a dialogue / Bradley Dowden.
Material type: TextSeries: New dialogues in philosophyPublisher: Lanham : Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, [2009]Copyright date: ©2009Description: vii, 155 pages ; 23 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780742560307
- 0742560309
- 9780742560314
- 0742560317
- 9781442200593
- 1442200596
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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.
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A scholarly text on the metaphysics and philosophy of time
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