Does Lewis’ Theory of Causation Permit Time Travel?
David Lewis aimed to give an account of causation, and in particular, a semantics for the counterfactuals to which his account appeals, that is compatible with backwards causation and time travel. I will argue that he failed, but not for the reasons that have been offered to date, specifically by Co...
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MDPI AG
2021-11-01
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Series: | Philosophies |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2409-9287/6/4/94 |