The Limit Decision Problem and Four-Dimensionalism
The author argues that medieval solutions to the limit decision problem imply four-dimensionalism, i.e., the view according to which substances that persist through time are extended through time as well as through space and have different temporal parts at different times.
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2017
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In: |
Vivarium
Year: 2017, Volume: 55, Issue: 1/3, Pages: 199-216 |
RelBib Classification: | KAC Church history 500-1500; Middle Ages VA Philosophy VB Hermeneutics; Philosophy |
Further subjects: | B
permanent and successive entities
three- and four-dimensionalism
temporal parts
limit decision problem
location
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Presumably Free Access Volltext (Verlag) |
Summary: | The author argues that medieval solutions to the limit decision problem imply four-dimensionalism, i.e., the view according to which substances that persist through time are extended through time as well as through space and have different temporal parts at different times. |
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ISSN: | 1568-5349 |
Contains: | In: Vivarium
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1163/15685349-12341339 |