ERIC TIMOTHY YANG
Biographic Data
| ID | 9266648 |
|---|---|
| NAME | ERIC TIMOTHY YANG |
| GIVEN NAMES | ERIC TIMOTHY |
| FAMILY NAME | YANG |
| SIGNATURE | YANG E T |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Conservation, discontinuous time, and causal continuity
William Vallicella poses a dilemma for continuous-creation accounts of conservation, which he attempts to solve by conjoining presentism and four-dimensionalism. I claim that presentist four-dimensionalism fails to appreciate the real problem behind continuous creation and persistence, which is a presumption of the discontinuity of time. I will argue that if we assume that time is discontinuous, then, (1) presentist four-dimensionalism cannot alo…
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Conservation, discontinuous time, and causal continuity
William Vallicella poses a dilemma for continuous-creation accounts of conservation, which he attempts to solve by conjoining presentism and four-dimensionalism. I claim that presentist four-dimensionalism fails to appreciate the real problem behind continuous creation and persistence, which is a presumption of the discontinuity of time. I will argue that if we assume that time is discontinuous, then, (1) presentist four-dimensionalism cannot alo…
Environmental Philosophy and Ethics (1 work) · Epistemology (1 work) · Law (1 work) · Persistence (discontinuity) (1 work) · Philosophical Ethics and Theory (1 work) · Philosophy (1 work) · Political science (1 work) · Presentism (1 work) · Presumption (1 work) · Theology and Philosophy of Evil (1 work)