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Zusatztext does great work in rejuvenating philosophical debate, bringing to the attention of the wider field work done in debates that are too often in danger of being pursued in separate ivory towers, and indeed, engaging with disciplines beyond philosophy Informationen zum Autor Dean W. Zimmerman is Professor of Philosophy at Rutgers University, New Jersey. Klappentext Oxford Studies in Metaphysics is the forum for the best new work in this flourishing field. This fifth volume is largely focused on the metaphysics of time, with sections on time travel; persistence through time; and time, space, and location. Anyone who wants to know what's happening in metaphysics can start here. Zusammenfassung Oxford Studies in Metaphysics is the forum for the best new work in this flourishing field. This fifth volume is largely focused on the metaphysics of time, with sections on time travel; persistence through time; and time, space, and location. Anyone who wants to know what's happening in metaphysics can start here. Inhaltsverzeichnis TIME TRAVEL, Ã la VAN INWAGEN 1: Peter van Inwagen: Changing the Past 2: Peter Forrest: Can a SoufflÃ(c) Rise Twice? Van Inwagen's Irresponsible Time-travellers 3: Hud Hudson and Ryan Wasserman: Van Inwagen on Time Travel and Changing the Past PERSISTENCE THROUGH TIME 4: Antony Eagle: Location and Perdurance 5: Cody Gilmore: Coinciding Objects and Duration Properties: Reply to Eagle 6: Antony Eagle: Duration in Relativistic Spacetime 7: Daniel Z. Korman: Strange Kinds, Familiar Kinds, and the Charge of Arbitrariness 8: Thomas Sattig: Many as One TIME, SPACE, AND LOCATION 9: Bradford Skow: Extrinsic Temporal Metrics 10: Maureen Donnelly: Parthood and Multi-Location THE METAPHYSICS OF SOUNDS 11: Casey O'Callaghan: Constructing a Theory of Sounds 12: Roger Scruton: Hearing Sounds 13: Matthew Nudds: What Sounds Are 14: Jonathan Cohen: Sounds and Temporality ...