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125Time Travel in Indeterministic WorldsThe Monist 88 (3): 423-436. 2005.There is no possible world in which someone travels back in time and kills herself as a baby. All possible worlds are internally consistent; the one just described would not be. For this reason, autoinfanticide is metaphysically impossible. This metaphysical impossibility is philosophically intriguing because unlike most impossible events, we can vividly picture how it might look. Time travel itself seems possible, and for those who arrive in the past with proper equipment and training, the actu…Read more
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State University of New York at OswegoDepartment of PhilosophyOther faculty (Postdoc, Visiting, etc)
Oswego, New York, United States of America
Areas of Interest
Metaphysics |
Philosophy of Physical Science |
General Philosophy of Science |