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The Asymmetric Nature of Time Accounting for the Open Future and the Fixed Past

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This open access monograph offers a detailed study and a systematic defense of a key intuition we typically have, as human beings, with respect to the nature of time: the intuition that the future is open, whereas the past is fixed. For example, whereas it seems unsettled whether there will be a fou...

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Main Author: Grandjean, Vincent (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer Nature 2022
Series:Synthese Library
Subjects:
Philosophy of science
Philosophy: metaphysics & ontology
Relativity physics
Quantum physics (quantum mechanics & quantum field theory)
Open Future concept
Fixed Past concept
Future Contingents of time
Bivalence
Indeterminism
Metaphysical Indeterminacy
Temporal Becoming
A-theory of Time
Growing Block Theory
Quantum Gravity
Causal Set Theory
Time-Travel
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