The Importance of Time
The Philosophy of Time Society grew out of a National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Seminar on the Philosophy of Time offered by George Schlesinger in 1991. The members of that seminar wanted to promote interest in the philosophy of time and Jon N. Turgerson offered to become the first Directo...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Dordrecht
Springer Netherlands
2001, 2001
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Edition: | 1st ed. 2001 |
Series: | Philosophical Studies Series
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Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- One: Book Symposia
- 1. Tooley on Time and Tense
- 2. Tooley on Time
- 3. Actuality and Actuality as of a Time
- 4. Response to the Comments on Time, Tense and Causation by Storrs McCall, Nathan Oaklander, and Quentin Smith
- 5. McTaggart, Change and Real Tense: A Critical Notice of Hugh Mellor’s Real Time II
- 6. Comments on D. H. Mellor’s Real Time II
- 7. Time, Consciousness and the Knowledge Argument
- 8. Real Time II: Replies to Hinchliff, Paul and Perry
- Two: Temporal Becoming
- 9. Parmenides’ Complete Rejection of Time
- 10. Reichenbach on Indeterminism and Becoming
- 11. Time Flow
- 12. The Incompatibility of STR and the Tensed Theory of Time
- Three: The Phenomenology of Time
- 13. Experiencing the Future: Kantian Thoughts on Husserl
- 14. The Theoretical Character of Husserl’s Account of Time Consciousness
- Four: God, Time and Foreknowledge
- 15. On the Alleged Metaphysical Superiority of Timelessness
- 16. Presentness, Dates and Eternity
- 17. Parts, Wholes and Eternity
- 18. Two Problems With Knowing the Future
- Five: Time and Physical Objects
- 19. Time, Space, and the Nature of Physical Objects
- 20. Time, Space and Physical Objects — A Reply to Ned Markosian
- Six: Time and Causation
- 21. Is Precedence a Secondary Quality?
- 22. Is Precedence a Secondary Quality? A Reply to Robin Le Poidevin
- 23. Response to Robin Le Poidevin’s Paper, Is Precedence a Secondary Quality?
- 24. Reply to Smith and Tooley
- Name Index