History and Philosophy of Tense-Logic

David Jakobsen; Peter Øhrstrøm; Per Hasle

History and Philosophy of Tense-Logic

David Jakobsen (Editor), Peter Øhrstrøm (Editor), Per Hasle (Editor)

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Abstract

This volume focus on the history and philosophy of tense-logic. Though many of the contributions focus on the inventor of modern tense-logic, Arthur Norman Prior, other articles discuss logical and philosophical topics pertaining to the philosophy of time. When about Arthur Norman Prior invented tense-logic a primary motivation was his desire to discuss the status of propositions the contingent future. Many of the articles will take up this issue, from various perspectives. In addition the issue also contain an important discussion of the Prior Internet Ressources.

Original language	English

Publisher	Aalborg Universitetsforlag
Volume	5
Number of pages	377
Publication status	Published - 23 Oct 2023

Series	Logic and Philosophy of Time
Volume	5
ISSN	2596-4372

Keywords

History of tense-logic
Logic
Philosophy
Future contingency
Ursula Bethell
Jonathan Edwards
Determinism
The true future

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A.N. Prior on John Wyndham's case

Prior’s early reflections on sense and sentences

Prior’s turn from determinism to indeterminism

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