On A- and B-theoretic elements of branching spacetimes.

This paper assesses branching spacetime theories in light of metaphysical considerations concerning time. I present the A, B, and C series in terms of the temporal structure they impose on sets of events, and raise problems for two elements of extant branching spacetime theories-McCall's 'branch att...

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Published in:	Synthese Vol. 188; no. 1; pp. 85 - 117
Main Author:	Farr, Matt
Format:	Article
Published:	Springer Nature Sep2012
Subjects:	Indeterminism (Philosophy) Justification (Theory of knowledge) Branching processes Metaphysics Philosophy of time Presupposition (Logic)
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