The reality of the future
Subtitle: an essay on time, causation, and backward causation
By: Jan Faye.
Series: Odense University studies in philosophy,; v. 7
Publisher: Odense University Press; Univ Pr of Southern Denmark
Published: 1989
Place of publication: Odense
Language: eng
Number of pages: 321
Subjects: Causation.; Time.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: I The puzzles about backward causation; title: II The sine qua non accounts of causation; title: III The reality of the future and the nature of tenses; title: IV The direction of causation; title: V The causal theory of time; title: VI The direction of time; title: VII The advanced particles; title: VIII The theories of tachyons and their interpretations.