[图书][B] The moving spotlight: An essay on time and ontology

RP Cameron - 2015 - books.google.com
Ross P. Cameron argues that the flow of time is a genuine feature of reality. He suggests
that the best version of the A-Theory is a version of the Moving Spotlight view, according to …

[HTML][HTML] Ordinary objects

DZ Korman - 2011 - plato.stanford.edu
Our everyday experiences present us with a wide array of objects: dogs and cats, tables and
chairs, trees and their branches, and so forth. These sorts of ordinary objects may seem …

Fundamental indeterminacy.

E Barnes - Analytic Philosophy, 2014 - search.ebscohost.com
In this article, the author focuses on the relationship between metaphysical indeterminacy
and fundamental indeterminacy. Topics discussed include standard arguments for …

[图书][B] Indeterminacy in the World

A Torza - 2023 - cambridge.org
The way we represent the world in thought and language is shot through with indeterminacy:
we speak of red apples and yellow apples without thereby committing to any sharp cutoff …

Formal approach to the metaphysics of perspectives

JJ Colomina-Almiñana - Synthese Library (Studies in Epistemology, Logic …, 2018 - Springer
Juan J. Colomina-Almiñana Points of View as Access Page 1 Synthese Library Studies in
Epistemology, Logic, Methodology, and Philosophy of Science 392 Juan J. Colomina-Almiñana …

Plural metaphysical supervaluationism

C Mariani, R Michels, G Torrengo - Inquiry, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
It has been argued that quantum mechanics forces us to accept the existence of
metaphysical, mind-independent indeterminacy. In this paper, we provide an interpretation …

Vagueness & modality—An ecumenical approach

JE Litland, J Yli-Vakkuri - Philosophical Perspectives, 2016 - JSTOR
How does vagueness interact with metaphysical modality and with restrictions of it, such as
nomological modality? In particular, how do definiteness, necessity (understood as restricted …

The vagueness argument against abstract artifacts

DZ Korman - Philosophical Studies, 2014 - Springer
Creationism is the thesis there are abstract artifacts, that is, objects that have no spatial
location and that are deliberately brought into existence as a result of creative acts. One …

The metaphysics of puns

JTM Miller - Synthese, 2024 - Springer
In this paper, I aim to discuss what puns, metaphysically, are. I argue that the type-token
view of words leads to an indeterminacy problem when we consider puns. I then outline an …

Vague fictional objects

E Paganini - Inquiry, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT I propose a different account of fictional objects from the ones already present in
the literature. According to my account, fictional objects are culturally created abstract …