Combining Philosophers

Ideas for La Mettrie, Antony Flew and Kit Fine

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27. Natural Reality / D. Time / 2. Passage of Time / c. Tenses and time

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A-theorists tend to reject the tensed/tenseless distinction [Fine,K]

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It is said that in the A-theory, all existents and objects must be tensed, as well as the sentences [Fine,K]

27. Natural Reality / D. Time / 2. Passage of Time / f. Tenseless (B) series

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B-theorists say tensed sentences have an unfilled argument-place for a time [Fine,K]

27. Natural Reality / G. Biology / 3. Evolution

7646	There is no abrupt transition from man to animal; only language has opened a gap [La Mettrie]