Debates in the Metaphysics of Time
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781780934907
ISBN-10: 1780934904
Pagini: 312
Dimensiuni: 152 x 231 x 18 mm
Greutate: 0.45 kg
Ediția:New.
Editura: Bloomsbury Publishing
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 1780934904
Pagini: 312
Dimensiuni: 152 x 231 x 18 mm
Greutate: 0.45 kg
Ediția:New.
Editura: Bloomsbury Publishing
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom
Caracteristici
Approaches time in new and provocative ways, providing original research into the metaphysics of time
Notă biografică
L. Nathan Oaklander is David M. French Professor Emeritus and Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at the University of Michigan-Flint, USA.
Cuprins
PrefaceIntroductionPart I: Metaphysics and TimeA. Is there a coherent debate in the Metaphysics of Time? 1. Dolev’s Anti-Metaphysical Realism: A Critique, L. Nathan Oaklander 2. Motion and Passage - The Old B-Theory and Phenomenology, Yuval Dolev3. Two Metaphysical Perspectives on the Duration of the Present, Francesco OriliaB. Temporal Succession, Temporal Becoming and the Analysis of Change4. Temporal Succession and Tense, Erwin Tegtmeier 5. Becoming: Temporal, Absolute and Atemporal, M. Oreste Fiocco6. Temporal Predicates and the Passage of Time, M. Joshua MozerskyPart II Consciousness and Time7. Physical Time, Phenomenal Time, and the Symmetry of Nature, Michael Pelczar8. Extensionalism, Atomism and Continuity, Geoffrey Lee9. Continuity, Flow and Symmetries: Replies to Lee and Pelczar, Barry DaintonPart III God, Time and Human Freedom10. Divine Events, Joseph Diekemper11. Instants, Events and God, Brian Leftow12. Foreknowledge and Fatalism: Why Divine Timelessness Doesn’t Help, Alan R. Rhoda13. Foreknowledge Dilemma: Response to Rhoda, Katherin A. RogersIndex
Recenzii
Consisting entirely of new material, and with chapters on realism, succession, consciousness and freedom, this book provides a number of helpful insights into contemporary discussions of the metaphysics of time. The material will provide scholars and students alike with a useful resource to help them further explore the nature of time.