University of Connecticut
Department of Philosophy
PhD, 2015
Conway, South Carolina, United States
Areas of Specialization
Metaphysics
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    The Experience of the Passage of Time
    Philosophical Forum 50 (2): 163-189. 2019.
    This paper explains the phenomena that compose the experience of the passage of time and argues that this experience represents the temporal direction of causal processes. The experience of the passage of time comprises several more specific experiences, namely: (1) the experience of continuously advancing to later times; (2) the observation of continuous change, both in the things around us and in ourselves; (3) the feeling of a lack of control over (1) and (2); and (4) the experience of a numb…Read more
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    An Introduction to the Philosophy of Time
    Tandf: Australasian Journal of Philosophy 1-4. forthcoming.
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    Special Relativity, Multiple B-series, and the Passage of Time
    American Philosophical Quarterly 53 (3): 215-229. 2016.
    B- theorists frequently argue that the A- theoretic views are incompatible with the Special Theory of Relativity (STR) and that this is a problem for the A- theoretic views. however, the B- theory needs to be revised in light of implications of STR. in particular, it follows from STR that some events stand in genuine temporal relations to each other while others do not. Consequently, there isn’t a single temporal order of all events. instead, there are multiple B- series. Some B- theorists defen…Read more