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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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Main Author: Fano, Vincenzo
Other Authors: Orilia, Francesco, Macchia, Giovanni
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin : De Gruyter, 2014.
Subjects:
Space and time.
Electronic books.
Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:9783110369144
3110369141
9783110345490
3110345498
9783110348927
3110348926
9781306935890
130693589X
3110554747
9783110554748
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
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
  • About the authors

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