eternalism (philosophy of time)
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:philosophy
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| gptkbp:category |
metaphysics
philosophy of time |
| gptkbp:contrastsWith |
presentism
the growing block theory |
| gptkbp:debatedBy |
analytic philosophy
philosophy of science |
| gptkbp:describes |
all points in time are equally real
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| gptkbp:discusses |
gptkb:David_Lewis
gptkb:J._M._E._McTaggart |
| gptkbp:field |
philosophy of time
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
eternalism (philosophy of time)
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| gptkbp:implies |
time does not flow
temporal passage is an illusion |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:special_relativity
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| gptkbp:opposedBy |
the idea that only the present is real
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| gptkbp:relatedConcept |
gptkb:four-dimensionalism
gptkb:B-theory_of_time |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:block_universe_theory
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| gptkbp:requires |
past, present, and future events are equally real
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| gptkbp:sometimesCalled |
block time
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:B_series_(philosophy)
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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