Papers on Time and Tense

Papers on Time and Tense

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2003 · English · Paperback · 2 editions
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Arthur N. Prior's work delves deeply into the intricate relationship between time and language, exploring how our understanding of temporal concepts is intertwined with logical reasoning. This revised and expanded edition offers readers a comprehensive examination of the philosophical implications of time and tense, reflecting Prior's influential ideas that have shaped contemporary discussions in the field.

Throughout the pages, Prior articulates a compelling framework that challenges conventional notions of time, inviting readers to rethink the static views that often dominate philosophical inquiry. His insights not only illuminate the complexities of tense in language but also engage with the broader implications these have for our understanding of reality and existence.

Brimming with rigorous analysis and innovative arguments, the text stands as a testament to Prior's intellectual legacy. It reaches beyond the confines of academic philosophy, resonating with anyone interested in the fundamental questions of how we perceive time and the structures of our discourse.

As readers traverse this profound exploration, they will encounter a thought-provoking dialogue that extends across various disciplines, making it a valuable resource for philosophers, linguists, and anyone curious about the nature of time itself.

Book Details

Format Paperback
Pages 342 pages
Language English
Published Apr 17, 2003
Publisher Oxford University Press
Edition 2
Editions 2 editions
ISBN-10 0199256071
ISBN-13 9780199256075

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