Preface  Part One: McTaggart’s Paradox 1. McTaggart’s Paradox and the language of time 2. The answers to McTaggart’s Paradox  Part Two: A-Determinations and B-Relations  3. The criteria for A- and B-Statements 4. The ineliminability of A-Determinations  5. The non-sensibility of A-Determinations  6. The reduction of B-Relations to A-Determinations   Part Three: Logical Asymmetries between the Past and the Future 7. The impossibility of bringing about the past 8. Future contingents 9. Future individuals Part Four: The Objectivity of Temporal Becoming 10. A Priori arguments for the subjectivity of becoming 11. Empirical arguments for the subjectivity of becoming Â
Biography
Richard M. Gale was an American philosopher and Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at the University of Pittsburgh. He was known for defending the A-theory of time against the B-theory.
