Preface
Metaphysics
Preface
Introduction
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Time Travel and Metaphysics
Time
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Tense and Ontology: McTaggart on Time
3
A-Theories
4
B-Theories
5
Time Travel Revisited
Identity
6
Identity Over Time
7
Perdurance
8
Against Temporal Parts
9
Endurance
10
The Problem of Change
11
The Puzzles of Coincidence
12
Material Constitution
13
Identity and Time Travel
Personal Identity
14
Personal Identity
15
Against the Psychological Criterion
16
What Matters in Survival
17
Survival and Identity
Free Will
18
Free Will
19
Fatalism
20
Contextualism and Ability
21
The Consequence Argument
22
Are We Free to Break the Laws?
23
Responsibility and the Ability to Do Otherwise
References
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References
Table of contents
Preface
Metaphysics
Author
Gabriel Uzquiano
Published
April 27, 2026
Preface
This is a textbook for PHIL 460: Metaphysics.
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Time Travel and Metaphysics