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Space and Time : a Priori and A Posteriori Studies.

The articles in this volume focus on the ontology of space and time, including the themes of substantivalism vs. relationism, continuity vs. discreteness, and time travel. In the current debate on these issues, there is a tendency to separate too rigidly between a priori and a posteriori approaches....

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Fano, Vincenzo
Other Authors: Orilia, Francesco, Macchia, Giovanni
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berlin : De Gruyter, 2014.
Series:Philosophische Analyse ; Bd. 54.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • EDITORS' INTRODUCTION / Fano, Vincenzo / Orilia, Francesco / Macchia, Giovanni
  • ON RUSSELL'S METAPHYSICS OF TIME / Landini, Gregory
  • WEAK DISCERNIBILITY AND THE IDENTITY OF SPACETIME POINTS / Dieks, Dennis
  • A STRUCTURAL AND FOUNDATIONAL ANALYSIS OF EUCLID'S PLANE GEOMETRY: THE CASE STUDY OF CONTINUITY / Graziani, Pierluigi
  • CAN THE MATHEMATICAL STRUCTURE OF SPACE BE KNOWN A PRIORI? A TALE OF TWO POSTULATES / Mares, Edwin
  • GUNKOLOGY AND POINTILISM: TWO MUTUALLY SUPERVENING MODELS OF THE REGION-BASED AND THE POINT-BASED THEORY OF THE INFINITE TWODIMENSIONAL CONTINUUM / Arsenijević, Miloš / Adžić, Miloš
  • THIS MOMENT AND THE NEXT MOMENT / Orilia, Francesco
  • T×W EPISTEMIC MODALITY / Iacona, Andrea
  • TOWARDS A THEORY OF MULTIDIMENSIONAL TIME TRAVEL / Mancuso, Domenico
  • GÖDELIAN TIME TRAVEL AND WEYL'S PRINCIPLE / Fano, Vincenzo / Macchia, Giovanni
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