ABOUT STAGE UNIVERSALISM.
Most four-dimensionalists, including both worm and stage theorists, endorse mereological universalism, the thesis that any class of objects has a fusion. But the marriage of four-dimensionalism and universalism is unfortunate and unprofitable: it creates a recalcitrant problem for stage theory's acc...
| Publicado en: | Philosophical Quarterly Vol. 57; no. 226; pp. 21 - 40 |
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Oxford University Press / USA
Jan2007
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