• In philosophy, four-dimensionalism (also known as the doctrine of temporal parts) is the ontological position that an object's persistence through time...
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    esotericist P. D. Ouspensky. 4-polytope 4-manifold Exotic R4 Four-dimensionalism List of four-dimensional games Time in physics Spacetime Cajori, Florian (1926)...
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  • Rea, M. C., "Four Dimensionalism" in The Oxford Handbook for Metaphysics. Oxford Univ. Press. Describes presentism and four-dimensionalism. CEITT - Time...
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  • in spacetime, it gave rise to a philosophical viewpoint known as four dimensionalism. Observers in motion with respect to each other are said to be in...
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  • book, Four-Dimensionalism: An Ontology of Persistence and Time. He gave the John Locke Lectures at Oxford University in 2016. Four-Dimensionalism: An Ontology...
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    discusses this issue in her book Anselm on Freedom, using the term "four-dimensionalism" rather than "eternalism" for the view that "the present moment is...
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  • Thinkers – 1999, Oxford University Press, Oxford. ISBN 0-19-512552-5 Four-Dimensionalism and Identity Across Time: Henry of Ghent vs. Bonaventure – 1999,...
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  • (2001). Four Dimensionalism: An Ontology of Persistence and Time. Oxford University Press. Vacek, Martin (2017). "Extended Modal Dimensionalism". Acta...
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  • management system Four-dimensionalism, a philosophical view 4th Dimension roller coaster, a type of roller coaster 4D (disambiguation) Four Dimensions (disambiguation)...
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  • dimensions." F-theory, a branch of modern string theory, describes a 12-dimensional spacetime having two dimensions of time, giving it the metric signature...
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  • rather than a discrete one. Perdurantism is also referred to as "four-dimensionalism" (by Ted Sider, in particular), but perdurantism also applies if...
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  • (2001). Four Dimensionalism: An Ontology of Persistence and Time. Oxford University Press. Vacek, Martin (2017). "Extended Modal Dimensionalism". Acta...
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  • of an individual as always present is opposed to perdurantism or four-dimensionalism, which maintains that an object is a series of temporal parts or...
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  • and are therefore versions of the B-theory include eternalism and four-dimensionalism. Vincent Conitzer argues that A-theory is related to Benj Hellie's...
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    the first time the book has been adapted into the comics medium. Four dimensionalism Strodder, Chris (2007). The Encyclopedia of Sixties Cool. Santa Monica...
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  • Counterpart theory Difference (philosophy) Exact similarity and identity Four-dimensionalism/perdurantism Open individualism Teletransportation paradox Type–token...
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  • ignored (help) Sider, Theodore (2001). "2. Against Presentism". Four Dimensionalism: An Ontology of Persistence and Time. Oxford University Press. Emery...
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  • special relativity – to support the philosophical position known as four-dimensionalism. If special relativity is true, then each observer will have their...
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    curved spacetime Complex spacetime Einstein's thought experiments Four-dimensionalism Geography Global spacetime structure List of spacetimes Metric space...
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  • ignored (help) Sider, Theodore (2001). "2. Against Presentism". Four Dimensionalism: An Ontology of Persistence and Time. Oxford University Press. Bowman...
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    metaphysics is legitimate. Lewis owes in part his Humean supervenience, four-dimensionalism, and metaphysics of time more generally to Williams. Lewis also developed...
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  • L Nathan Oaklander, 2004, Prometheus Books, ISBN 1-59102-197-9 Four-Dimensionalism: An Ontology of Persistence and Time, Theodore Sider, 2003, Oxford...
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  • Foundherentism Four-dimensionalism Four Books Four causes Four Dissertations Four elements Four Freedoms Four humors Four Noble Truths Four stages of enlightenment...
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  • seems to advocate a B-theory of time. David Lewis's perdurantism, or four-dimensionalism, requires a B-theory of time. A. N. Prior, who invented tense logic...
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  • of time A-theory of time B-theory of time Endurantism Eternalism Four-dimensionalism Fatalism Finitism Growing block universe Perdurantism Presentism...
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    philosophy Australian realism Immanent realism Factualism Perdurantism (four-dimensionalism) Academic advisors John Anderson Main interests Metaphysics, philosophy...
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  • road intersection is part of two distinct roads), which leads to four-dimensionalism, whereby, for example, an amoeba at a time (amoeba stage) is a temporal...
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  • Metaphysics: an introduction. New York, NY, Routledge. Sider, T. (2001). Four-Dimensionalism. Oxford, Oxford University Press. Sider, T. (2008). Temporal parts...
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  • Constitution – A reader, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. Sider, Ted, 2001, Four-dimensionalism. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Sider, Ted, 2006, Beyond the Humphrey...
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  • of time A-theory of time B-theory of time Endurantism Eternalism Four-dimensionalism Fatalism Finitism Growing block universe Perdurantism Presentism...
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