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Hilbert's Inferno: Time Travel for the Damned Hilbert's Inferno: Time Travel for the Damned.

Combining time travel with certain kinds of supertask, this paper proposes a novel model for Hell. Temporally-closed spacetimes allow otherwise impossible opportunities for material kinds of damnation and reveal surprising limitations on metaphysical objections to Hell. Prima facie, eternal damnatio...

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Published in:Ratio Vol. 26; no. 3; pp. 233 - 250
Main Author: Richmond, Alasdair M.
Format: Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell Sep2013
Subjects:
Time travel
Hilbert's problems
Spacetime
Damned
Prima facie evidence
Big bang theory
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