God, Time, Infinity
Description
The issues of the nature and existence of God, time and infinity, respectively, and how they relate to each other, are some of the most complicated problems of metaphysics.This volume presents contributions of thirteen internationally renowned scholars who deal with various aspects of these complex issues. The contributions were presented and discussed during the international conference: God, Time, Infinity held in Warsaw, September 22-24, 2015.
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Miroslaw Szatkowski , Warsaw University of Technology, Poland.
Content
- Intro
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Ockham, Plantinga and the row of Ants
- The Importance of Being Timeless
- Temporal Relations as Epiphenomena
- In Defense of Presentism and an Extratemporal God
- Concepts, Space-and-Time, Metaphysics (Kant and the dialogue of John 4)
- Basic Intuitions Concerning the Concept of Infinity in Mathematics from a Historical and Theological Point of View
- No Life without Time
- God and Time. A defense of God's timelessness
- Thoughs on Time, Truth and Transcendence
- The Moral Desirability of Presentism
- McTaggart, Lewis and the Problem of Temporary Intrinsics
- Is Dualism Compatible with Classical Theism?
- In What Sense is God Infinite? A Consideration from the Historical Perspective
- Authors of Contributed Papers
- Abstracts
- Person Index
- Subject Index
