The Open Future Square of Opposition: A Defense

Sophia 56 (4):573-587 (2017)
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Abstract

This essay explores the validity of Gregory Boyd’s open theistic account of the nature of the future. In particular, it is an investigation into whether Boyd’s logical square of opposition for future contingents provides a model of reality for free will theists that can preserve both bivalence and a classical conception of omniscience. In what follows, I argue that it can.

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Elijah Hess
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