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Arthur, R. 1982. “Exacting a Philosophy of Becoming from Modern Physics,” Pacific Philosophical Quarterly, 63: 101–110. (Scholar)
–––, 2006. “Minkowski Spacetime and the Dimensions of the Present,” in The Ontology of Spacetime (Volume 1), D. Dieks (ed.), Amsterdam: Elsevier. (Scholar)
–––, 2019. The Reality of Time Flow: Local Becoming in Modern Physics, Cham: Springer. (Scholar)
Born, M., 1962. Einstein’s Theory of Relativity, New York City: Dover Publications. (This is a revised and translated version of the original German text of 1920.) (Scholar)
Brading, K. 2013. “Presentism as an Empirical Hypothesis,” Philosophy of Science, 80: 1101–1111. (Scholar)
Broad, C. D., 1923. Scientific Thought, London and New York: Harcourt, Brace & Company, Inc. (Scholar)
–––, 1938. Examination of McTaggart’s Philosophy (Volume II, Part I), Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Scholar)
–––, 1959. “A Reply to My Critics” in The Philosophy of C. D. Broad, P. A. Schilpp (ed.), New York City: Tudor Publishing, pp. 711–830. (Scholar)
Butterfield, J. (ed.), 1999. The Arguments of Time, Oxford: Oxford University Press. (Scholar)
–––, 2017. What Makes Time Special?, Oxford: Oxford University Press. (Scholar)
–––, 2000. “Shedding Light on Time,” in D. Howard (ed.) 2000, pp. S587–S599. (Scholar)
Callender, C. (ed.), 2011. The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Time, Oxford: Oxford University Press. (Scholar)
Carnap, R., 1950. “Empiricism, Semantics, and Ontology,” Revue Internationale de Philosophy, 4: 20–40. (Scholar)
–––, 1963. “Carnap’s Intellectual Biography” in The Philosophy of Rudolf Carnap, P. A. Schilpp (ed.), La Salle, IL: Open Court, pp. 3–84. (Scholar)
Clifton, R. and Hogarth, M., 1995. “The Definability of Objective Becoming in Minkowski Spacetime,” Synthese, 103: 355–387. (Scholar)
Crisp, T., 2004a. “On Presentism and Triviality,” in Oxford Studies in Metaphysics, D. Zimmerman (ed.), Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 14–20. (Scholar)
–––, 2004b. “Reply to Ludlow,” in Oxford Studies in Metaphysics, D. Zimmerman, (ed.), Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 37–46. (Scholar)
Dieks, D. 1988. “Special Relativity and the Flow of Time,” Philosophy of Science, 55: 456–60. (Scholar)
–––, 2006. “Becoming, Relativity and Locality” in The Ontology of Spacetime (Volume 1), D. Dieks (ed.), Amsterdam: Elsevier. (Scholar)
DiSalle, R. 2006., Understanding Space-Time, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Scholar)
Dolev, Y., 2007. Time and Realism: Metaphysical and Antimetaphysical Perspectives, Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press. (Scholar)
Dorato, M., 2006. “The Irrelevance of the Presentist/Eternalist Debate for the Ontology of Minkowski Spacetime” in The Ontology of Spacetime (Volume 1), D. Dieks (ed.), Amsterdam and Oxford; Elsevier, pp. 93–109. (Scholar)
–––, 2011. “The Alexandroff Present and Minkowski Spacetime: Why it Cannot Do What it has been Asked to do” in Explanation, Prediction and Confirmation: The Philosophy of Science in a European Perspective (Volume 2), D. Dieks, et al. (eds.), Dordrecht, Heidelberg, London, New York: Springer, pp. 379–394. (Scholar)
Dorato, M. and M. Wittman. 2015. “The Now and the Passage of Time: from Physics to Psychology,” Kronoscope, 15: 191–213. (Scholar)
Dyke, H., 2007., Metaphysics and the Representational Fallacy, New York and London: Routledge. (Scholar)
–––, 2013. “Time and Tense” in A Companion to the Philosophy of Time, H. Dyke and A. Bardon (eds.), Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell, pp. 328–344. (Scholar)
Einstein, A., 1905. “On the Electrodynamics of Moving Bodies,” as reprinted and translated in The Principle of Relativity, New York City: Dover Publications, 1952, pp. 35–65. (Scholar)
Fitzgerald, P., 1985. “Four Kinds of Temporal Becoming,” Philosophical Topics, 13: 145–177. (Scholar)
Friedman, M., 1983. Foundations of Space-Time Theories: Relativistic Physics and Philosophy of Science, Princeton: Princeton University Press. (Scholar)
Gale, R., 1967. The Philosophy of Time: a Collection of Essays, Garden City, NY: Doubleday and Company. (Scholar)
–––, 1968. The Language of Time, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, and New York: Humanities Press. (Scholar)
Geroch, R., 1978. General Relativity from A to B, Chicago: The University of Chicago Press. (Scholar)
Gödel, K., 1949. “A Remark about the Relationship Between Relativity and Idealistic Philosophy,” in Albert-Einstein: Philosopher-Scientist, P. Schilpp (ed.), La Salle, IL: Open Court, pp. 557–62. (Scholar)
Golosz, J., 2013. “Presentism, Eternalism, and the Triviality Problem,” Logic and Logical Philosophy, 22: 45–61. (Scholar)
Grünbaum, A., 1971. “The Meaning of Time,” in Basic Issues in the Philosophy of Time, E. Freeman and W. Sellars (eds.), La Salle, IL: Open Court, pp. 195–228. (Scholar)
–––, 1973. Philosophical Problems of Space and Time, second, enlarged edition, Dordrecht and Boston: D. Reidel Publishing Company. (Scholar)
Horwich, P., 1987. Asymmetries in Time: Problems in the Philosophy of Science, Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press. (Scholar)
Howard, D. (ed.), 2000. PSA 1998: Proceedings of the 1998 Biennial Meeting of the Philosophy of Science Association, Part II: Symposia papers. Philosophy of Science, Supplement to Volume 67, Number 3. (Scholar)
Lombard, L., 2010. “Time for a Change: A Polemic against the Presentism-Eternalism Debate.” in Time and Identity, J. Campbell, M. O’Rourke, and H. Silverstein (eds.), Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, pp. 49–78. (Scholar)
Ludlow, P., 2004. “Presentism, Triviality, and the Varieties of Tensism,” in Oxford Studies in Metaphysics, D. Zimmerman, (ed.), Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 21–36. (Scholar)
Markosian, N., 1993. “How Fast Does Time Pass?” Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, 53: 829–844. (Scholar)
Maudlin, T., 2007. The Metaphysics Within Physics, Oxford: Oxford University Press. (Scholar)
McTaggart, J. M. E., 1908. “The Unreality of Time,” Mind, New Series, 68: 457–484. (Scholar)
–––, 1927. The Nature of Existence, Vol. II. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Scholar)
Mellor, D. H., 1981. Real Time, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Scholar)
–––, 1998. Real Time II London and New York: Routledge. (Scholar)
Mermin, N. D., 1968. Space and Time in Special Relativity, Prospect Heights, IL: Waveland Press, Inc. (Scholar)
–––, 2005. It’s About Time: Understanding Einstein’s Relativity, Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press. (Scholar)
Meyer, U., 2005. “The Presentist’s Dilemma,” Philosophical Studies, 122: 213–224. (Scholar)
Moltmann, F., 2013. “The Semantics of Existence,” Linguistics and Philosophy, 36: 31–63. (Scholar)
Minkowski, H., 1908. “Space and Time,” as reprinted and translated in The Principle of Relativity, New York City: Dover Publications, 1952, pp. 73–91. (Scholar)
Nahin, P., 1999. Time Machines: Time Travel in Physics, Metaphysics, and Science Fiction, 2nd edition, New York, Berlin, and Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag. (Scholar)
Norton, J., 2010, “Time Really Passes.” Humana Mente: Journal of Philosophical Studies, 13: 23–34. (Scholar)
Oaklander, N. and Smith, Q. (eds.), 1994. The New Theory of Time, New Haven and London: Yale University Press. (Scholar)
Olson, E., 2009. “The Rate of Time’s Passage,” Analysis, 69: 3–9. (Scholar)
Park, D. 1971. “The Myth of the Passage of Time,” Studium Generale, 24: 19–30; reprinted in The Study of Time, J.T. Fraser, F. C. Haber, and G. H. Müller (eds.), Berlin, Heidelberg, and New York: Springer-Verlag, 1972. (Scholar)
Penrose, R., 1989. The Emperor’s New Mind: Concerning Computers, Minds, and Laws of Physics, New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press. (Scholar)
Pooley, O., 2013. “Relativity, the Open Future, and the Passage of Time,” Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society, 113(3): 321–363. (Scholar)
Price, H., 1996. Time’s Arrow & Archimedes’ Point: New Directions for the Physics of Time, New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press. (Scholar)
–––, 2011. “The Flow of Time,” in The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Time, C. Callender (ed.), Oxford: Oxford University Press. (Scholar)
Prior, A., 1970. “The Notion of the Present,” Studium Generale, 23: 245–48. Reprinted in The Study of Time, J.T. Fraser, F. C. Haber, and G. H. Müller (eds.) Berlin, Heidelberg, and New York: Springer-Verlag, 1972. (Scholar)
Putnam, H., 1967. “Time and Physical Geometry,” Journal of Philosophy, 64: 240–247. Reprinted in Putnam’s Collected Papers (Volume I), Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1975. (Scholar)
–––, 2008. “Reply to Mauro Dorato,” European Journal of Analytic Philosophy, 4: 71–73. (Scholar)
Quine, W. V. O., 1960. Word and Object, Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press. (Scholar)
Raven, M., 2010. “Can Time Pass at the Rate of 1 Second per Second?” Australasian Journal of Philosophy, 88: 1–7. (Scholar)
Rietdijk, C.W., 1966. “A Rigorous Proof of Determinism Derived from the Special Theory of Relativity,” Philosophy of Science, 33: 341–4. (Scholar)
Rietdijk, C.W., 1976. “Special Relativity and Determinism,” Philosophy of Science, 43: 598–609. (Scholar)
Robb, A., 1914. A Theory of Time and Space, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Scholar)
–––, 1921. The Absolute Relations of Time and Space, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Scholar)
–––, 1936. Geometry of Time And Space, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Scholar)
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Savitt, S., 2001. “A Limited Defense of Passage,” American Philosophical Quarterly, 38: 261–270. (Scholar)
–––, 2002. “On Absolute Becoming and the Myth of Passage” in Time, Reality, & Experience, C. Callender (ed.), Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 153–167. (Scholar)
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–––, 2009. “The Transient nows,” in Quantum Reality, Relativistic Causality, and Closing the Epistemic Circle, W. Myrvold and J. Christian (eds.), Amsterdam: Springer, pp. 339–352. (Scholar)
–––, 2020. “In Search of Passing Time” in Spacetime 1909–2019, R. J. Slagter and Z. Keresztes (eds.), Montreal: Minkowski Institute Press. (Scholar)
Schlesinger, G. N., 1980. Aspects of Time, Indianapolis: Hackett Publishing Company. (Scholar)
Sellars, W., 1962. “Time and World Order,” in Minnesota Studies in the Philosophy of Science (Volume III), H. Feigl and G. Maxwell (eds.), Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, pp. 527–616. (Scholar)
Shimony, A., 1993. “The Transient now,” in Search for a Naturalistic World View (Volume II), Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Scholar)
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Yourgrau, P., 1999. Gödel Meets Einstein: Time Travel in the Gödel Universe, Chicago and La Salle, IL: Open Court; this is a revised and expanded edition of The Disappearance of Time: Kurt Gödel and the Idealistic Tradition in Philosophy, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991. (Scholar)
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