Nothing To Come A Defence of the Growing Block Theory of Time /

This monograph is a detailed study, and systematic defence, of the Growing Block Theory of time (GBT), first conceived by C.D. Broad. The book offers a coherent, logically perspicuous and ideologically lean formulation of GBT, defends it against the most notorious objections to be found in the extan...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Correia, Fabrice (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Rosenkranz, Sven (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
Edition:	1st ed. 2018.
Series:	Synthese Library, Studies in Epistemology, Logic, Methodology, and Philosophy of Science ; 395
Subjects:	Analysis (Philosophy). Space sciences. Mathematical physics. Logic. Physics. Analytic Philosophy. Space Sciences (including Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Exploration and Astronautics). Mathematical Applications in the Physical Sciences. History and Philosophical Foundations of Physics.
Online Access:	Full Text via HEAL-Link

Table of Contents:

Chapter 1. Taking Tense Seriously
Chapter 2. Existence, Quantification and Identity
Chapter 3. Temporal Relations
Chapter 4. The Growing Block
Chapter 5. The Other Contenders
Chapter 6. The Epistemic Objection
Chapter 7. Bivalence, Future Contingents and the Open Future
Chapter 8. Classical Theories of Time, and Relativity
Chapter 9. Spatiotemporaryism. .

Nothing To Come A Defence of the Growing Block Theory of Time /

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