The Myth of Presentism’s Intuitive Appeal

Presentism, the view that only what’s present exists, seems to be intuitively very appealing. The intuitive appeal of presentism constitutes a main reason for treating the view as a serious option and worthy of consideration. In this paper, I argue that the appearance of presentism’s intuitiveness...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:45c50343617147abb3e83fe347bc903f2021-12-02T08:26:05ZThe Myth of Presentism’s Intuitive Appeal10.13128/Phe_Mi-211052280-78532239-4028https://doaj.org/article/45c50343617147abb3e83fe347bc903f2017-08-01T00:00:00Zhttps://oaj.fupress.net/index.php/pam/article/view/7265https://doaj.org/toc/2280-7853https://doaj.org/toc/2239-4028 Presentism, the view that only what’s present exists, seems to be intuitively very appealing. The intuitive appeal of presentism constitutes a main reason for treating the view as a serious option and worthy of consideration. In this paper, I argue that the appearance of presentism’s intuitiveness is based upon a series of misconceptions. Giuliano TorrengoRosenberg & Sellierarticlepresentismeternalismcommon senseAestheticsBH1-301EthicsBJ1-1725ENFRITPhenomenology and Mind, Iss 12 (2017)
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topic presentism
eternalism
common sense
Aesthetics
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Ethics
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eternalism
common sense
Aesthetics
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Ethics
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The Myth of Presentism’s Intuitive Appeal
description Presentism, the view that only what’s present exists, seems to be intuitively very appealing. The intuitive appeal of presentism constitutes a main reason for treating the view as a serious option and worthy of consideration. In this paper, I argue that the appearance of presentism’s intuitiveness is based upon a series of misconceptions.
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