Perdurantism, universalism, and quantifiers
Australasian Journal of Philosophy 81 (2):208 – 215 (2003)
| Abstract | I argue that the conjunction of perdurantism (the view that objects are temporally extended) and universalism (the thesis that any old class of things has a mereological fusion) gives rise to undesired complications when combined with certain plausible assumptions concerning the semantics of tensed statements. | |||||||||
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