Cargando…
Time, change, and freedom : an introduction to metaphysics /
Written in an engaging dialogue style, Smith and Oaklander cover metaphysical topics from a student's perspective and introduce key concepts through a process of explanation, reformulation and critique.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
|---|---|
| Autor principal: | |
| Otros Autores: | |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
London ; New York :
Routledge,
1995.
|
| Temas: | |
| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Machine generated contents note: pt. I finite and the infinite / Quentin Smith
- Dialogue 1 beginning of time
- Dialogue 2 infinity of past and future time
- Dialogue 3 relational and substantival theories of time
- Dialogue 4 Eternity
- pt. II Time and identity / L. Nathan Oaklander
- Dialogue 5 problem of change
- Dialogue 6 passage of time
- Dialogue 7 Personal identity
- Dialogue 8 Personal identity and time
- pt. III nature of freedom / L. Nathan Oaklander
- Dialogue 9 Fatalism and tenseless time
- Dialogue 10 God, time and freedom
- Dialogue 11 Freedom, determinism and responsibility
- Appendix. Physical time and the universe / Quentin Smith
- Sect. A Physical time in Einstein's Special Theory of Relativity
- Sect. B Physical time in current cosmologies.