TimeJonathan Westphal, Carl Avren Levenson Time brings together philosophical and literary works representing the many ways--metaphysical, scientific, analytic, phenomenological, literary--in which philosophers and others have reflected on questions about time. |
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Contents
St Augustine Time Tends Not to Be from | 6 |
Ludwig Wittgenstein St Augustines Puzzle about | 29 |
G W Leibniz Time Is a Relation from The Leibniz | 44 |
Aristotle Time from the Physics | 60 |
Plotinus Time and Eternity from the Enneads | 73 |
J Ellis McTaggart The Unreality of Time from Mind | 94 |
Michael Dummett A Defense of McTaggarts Proof | 112 |
Journal of Philosophy | 131 |
W V O Quine Time from Word and Object | 148 |
Maurice MerleauPonty Temporality from | 177 |
James F Sheridan First Experience of Time | 191 |
Thomas Mann Excursus on the Sense of Time | 217 |
Index 225 | |
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absolute aether Aristotle Augustine become older beginning body called ceased clock Combray consciousness continuous contradiction Cosmos creation creature dimension distinction duration Edmund Husserl essence Eternal Return Eternity exist explain foot-rule genuine change hand happen heaven and earth hierophanic Husserl idea instants involves Isaac Newton Leibniz Leibniz-Clarke Correspondence linoleum look manifold McTaggart means measure memory Michael Dummett mind Mircea Eliade modes of running-off movement moving mystery myth mythical nature Nawroz never object observe pass passage past and future Paul Horwich perceive perception Phenomenology Philosophy Plato Plotinus position predicates profane question real A-series reality reason relation rest sacred sense sentence simultaneous Soul sound space spatial speak specious present stars succession suppose syllable temporal theory things Thou thought Tiamat time-series true motion truth universe unreal utterance W.V.O. Quine whole words younger Zeno's paradoxes