No time for powers

Inquiry: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Philosophy 62 (9-10):979-1007 (2019)
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ABSTRACTIn this paper, I will investigate the compatibility of different metaphysics of time with the powers view. At first sight, it seems natural to combine some sort of powers ontology with a dy...

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10.1080/0020174x.2018.1470569

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