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403Explanation and nowness: an objection to the A-TheoryPhilosophical Studies 172 (9): 2513-2530. 2015.This paper presents an argument against the A-Theory of time. Briefly, I shall contend that the A-Theorist has no explanation for why the present moment in particular has the metaphysical privilege she accords it, and that this puts the theory at a disadvantage. In what follows, I shall begin by presenting this argument. I will follow that with some potential explanations for why the present moment is privileged and reasons militating against them, in addition to some other possible objections t…Read more
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Areas of Interest
Epistemology |
Metaphysics |
Philosophy of Language |