Time: A Philosophical Analysis

This book is intended as an exposition of a particular theory of time in the sense of an interrelated set of attempted solutions to philosophical problems about it. Generally speaking there are two views about time held by philosophers and some scientists interested in philosophical issues. The first called the A—theory (after McTaggart's expression A—determinations for the properties of being past, present or future) is often thought to be closer to our commonsense view of time or to the c...