Combining Philosophers
Ideas for Dennis Whitcomb, Andr Gallois and John Wycliff
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9. Objects / E. Objects over Time / 1. Objects over Time
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Gallois hoped to clarify identity through time, but seems to make talk of it impossible [Hawley on Gallois]
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If things change they become different - but then no one thing undergoes the change! [Gallois]
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9. Objects / E. Objects over Time / 4. Four-Dimensionalism
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4D: time is space-like; a thing is its history; past and future are real; or things extend in time [Gallois]
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9. Objects / E. Objects over Time / 6. Successive Things
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In order to speak about time and successive entities, the 'present' must be enlarged [Wycliff]
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To be successive a thing needs parts, which must therefore be lodged outside that instant [Wycliff]
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