Persistence and Time

In Steven Luper (ed.), The Cambridge Companion to Life and Death. New York: Cambridge University Press. pp. 47-63 (2014)
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In this chapter I outline some metaphysical views about time, and about persistence, and discuss how they can help us clarify our thinking about life and death.

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Katherine Hawley
PhD: Cambridge University; Last affiliation: University of St. Andrews

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