Lexicon of Arguments

 Philosophical and Scientific Issues in Dispute
 
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III (d) 156f
Time/Dummett: The asymmetry is only braught in by our intentions. - We cannot retroactively ascribe intentions. - If there were only plants in a possible world, time reversal would be no problem. - The apple jumps back to the tree - Problem: we cannot explain why it happens at that point of time.
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ad III (d) 158
Ancient Greeks/Dummett: believed that different causal laws apply to the firmament.
Possible worlds/Dummett: this belief could have turned out to be true.

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