Research Group
in Analytic Philosophy

Philosophy of Time (PT)

In the reading group on the philosophy of time, participants read and discussed a number of papers on the openness of the future and on branching time. Particular emphasis was laid on supervaluationist and relativist construals of indeterminism about the future.



Convenor:

José Antonio Díez

Sessions

  • MacFarlane

    John MacFarlane, 'Truth in the Garden of Forking Paths', in Kölbel, M. and García-Carpintero, M. (eds.), Relative Truth, Oxford 2008: Oxford University Press, 81-102

    07 November 2008

    15:30

  • Barnes & Cameron

    Elizabeth Barnes and Ross Cameron, 'The Open Future: Bivalence, Determinism and Ontology', forthcoming in Philosophical Studies, available under http://www.personal.leeds.ac.uk/%7Ephlrpc/research.htm

    24 November 2008

    12:00

  • Greenough I

    Patrick Greenough, 'The Open Future', manuscript

    05 December 2008

    12:00

  • Greenough II

    Patrick Greenough, 'The Open Future', manuscript

    19 December 2008

    12:00

  • Correia & Rosenkranz, part I

    Fabrice Correia and Sven Rosenkranz, 'As Time Goes By', manuscript, 1-2

    05 February 2009

    16:00

  • Correia & Rosenkranz, part II

    Fabrice Correia and Sven Rosenkranz, 'As Time Goes By', manuscript,  3-4

    09 February 2009

    16:00