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Indeterministic tense operators and the concept of time as a substance
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Kazimierz Trzęsicki,
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February 18, 2012
Abstract
The question of the meaning of indeterministic tense operators is discussed. Solutions based on the branching-time model presuppose conceiving of time as an attribute. Our solution — which we believe to be more intuitive — is based on the concept of time as a substance.
Published Online: 2012-02-18
Published in Print: 2012-February
© 2012 Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co. KG, Berlin/Boston
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