In Defence of a Dynamic View of Reality

Jerzy Gołosz

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Jerzy Gołosz, Jagiellonian University, Krakow

Publisher:: Jagiellonian University Press
Online publication date:: October 2023
Print publication year:: 2022
Online ISBN:: 9788323373070

Subjects:: Physics and Astronomy, Philosophy of Science, Theoretical Physics and Mathematical Physics, Philosophy

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This collection of papers defends a dynamic view of reality which is founded on the assumption of the objective existence of the flow of time. The vindication makes use of a metaphysical theory of the flow of time developed by the author which is based on the notion of dynamic existence.

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Frontmatter
pp 1-6

Contents
pp 7-8

Introduction
pp 9-20

Acknowledgments
pp 21-21

1 - Presentism, Eternalism, and the Triviality Problem
pp 22-36

2 - Weak Interactions: Asymmetry of Time or Asymmetry in Time?
pp 37-55

3 - Presentism and the Flow of Time
pp 56-67

4 - Presentism and the Notion of Existence
pp 68-94

5 - Meyer’s Struggle with Presentism or How We Can Understand the Debate between Presentism and Eternalism
pp 95-111

6 - Dynamic Presentism and the Grounding Objection
pp 112-128

7 - Brute Past Presentism, Dynamic Presentism, and the Objection from Being-Supervenience
pp 129-144

8 - Entropy and the Direction of Time
pp 145-157

Bibliography
pp 158-168

Index of Subjects
pp 169-172

Index of Names
pp 173-175

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