In this paper I defend the compossibility of presentism and time travel
from two objections. One objection is that the presentist’s model of time leaves nowhere to travel to; the second objection attempts to equate presentist time travel with suicide. After targeting some misplaced scrutiny of the first objection, I show that presentists
have the resources to account for the facts that make for time travel on the traditional Lewisian view. In light of this ability, I argue that both of the objec…
Read moreIn this paper I defend the compossibility of presentism and time travel
from two objections. One objection is that the presentist’s model of time leaves nowhere to travel to; the second objection attempts to equate presentist time travel with suicide. After targeting some misplaced scrutiny of the first objection, I show that presentists
have the resources to account for the facts that make for time travel on the traditional Lewisian view. In light of this ability, I argue that both of the objections fail.
