Foreknowledge and Fatalism : Why Divine Timelessness Doesn’t Help

In Nathan L. Oaklander (ed.), Debates in the Metaphysics of Time. London: Bloombury. pp. 253-274 (2014)
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Argues that divine timelessness is at best irrelevant and at worst counterproductive for addressing the problem of foreknowledge and future contingents.

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