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Future Contingents and Aristotle’s Fantasy
This paper deals with the problem of future contingents, and focuses on two classical logical principles, excluded middle and bivalence. One may think that different attitudes are to be adopted towards these two principles in order to solve the problem.
Andrea Iacona
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Sobre a tese de que a bivalência implica o determinismo causal, do estoicismo ao aristotelismo
According to Simplicius’ commentary on Aristotle’s Categories, the Platonic philosopher Claudius Nicostratus (fl. mid-2nd c. A.D.) challenges Aristotle’s claim in the Categories to the effect that statements about future contingents are neither true nor ...
Paulo Ferreira
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Knowledge of future contingents [PDF]
AbstractThis paper addresses the question whether future contingents are knowable, that is, whether one can know that things will go a certain way even though it is possible that things will not go that way. First I will consider a long-established view that implies a negative answer, and draw attention to some endemic problems that affect its ...
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Over the past several decades, in the field of temporal logic there have been created a great number of semantical theories that provide different truth conditions for tensed propositions.
Živilė Pabijutaitė
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Assensum in mente prophetae: William of Ockham and Walter Chatton on Prophecies
The subject of this article is the intertwining between Walter Chatton and William of Ockham’s theories about the cognitive nature of prophetic statements, a topic in the theological debate of the early 14th century.
Roberto Limonta, Riccardo Fedriga
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COMPARISON OF SOME PERSONAL QUALITIES OF STUDENTSSPORTSMEN FROM THE REPRESENTATIVE BASKETBALL AND VOLLEYBALL UNWE TEAMS [PDF]
One of the main goals of sport activities, apart from improving the technical and tactical skills, general physical state, and etc., is building up and improving of personal qualities.
S. Stavrev, P. Ivanov
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Bivalence and Future Contingency [PDF]
This work presents an overview of four different approaches to the problem of future contingency and determinism in temporal logics. All of them are bivalent, viz. they share the assumption that propositions concerning future contingent facts have a determinate truth-value (true or false).
Carlo Proietti +2 more
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BOOK REVIEW Patrick Todd OPEN FUTURE: WHY FUTURE CONTINGENTS ARE ALL FALSE
BOOK REVIEW Patrick Todd, OPEN FUTURE: WHY FUTURE CONTINGENTS ARE ALL FALSE, Oxford University Press, United Kingdom, 2021 Print ISBN: 9780192897916, Online ISBN: 9780191919497, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780192897916.001.0001 Hardcover, $70.00, e-
Alessio Santelli
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Otwartość Boga. Wieczność i wolna wola
This article is an analysis of the doctrine of divine eternity. The sources for this doctrine can be traced back to the philosophy of Boethius or Thomas Aquinas.
Eleonore Stump
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RADIATION PHENOMENA: SOME NATURAL SOURCES, MECHANISMS OF EFFECTS, WAYS OF BIOLOGICAL ORGANISMS PROTECTION AND REHABILITATION [PDF]
Radiation is an important and dangerous factor in contemporary reality in some regions of industrial countries, after technological accidents at nuclear objects, chemical enterprises, etc. This is also the reality of some contemporary military activities
O. M. KLYUCHKO +2 more
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