L. Nathan Oaklander, Quentin Smith

Time, Change and Freedom (eBook, PDF)

An Introduction to Metaphysics

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

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.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. August 2005
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134851737
• Artikelnr.: 42710885

Autorenporträt

Quentin Smith is Professor of Philosophy at Western Michigan University. L. Nathan Oaklander is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Michigan-Flint.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Part I The finite and the infinite Dialogue 1 The beginning of
time Dialogue 2 The infinity of past and future time Dialogue 3 The
relational and substantival theories of time Dialogue 4 Eternity Part II
Time and identity Dialogue 5 The problem of change Dialogue 6 The passage
of time Dialogue 7 Personal identity Dialogue 8 Personal identity and time
Part III The nature of freedom Dialogue 9 Fatalism and tenseless time
Dialogue 10 God, time and freedom Dialogue 11 Freedom, determinism and
responsibility