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This chapter covers the following topics: analysis of the master-argument of Diodorus, early postulates for past and future, corresponding postulates on the logic of the B series, U-calculi and modal logics, Hamblin's 15-tenses theorem and its basis. Cocchiarella's tense-logic, further simplifications by Scott and Lemmon, and correction of Hume on past and future.
Keywords: Diodorus; past; future; modal logic; Hamblin; Cocchiarella; tense-logic; Hume; Scott; Lemmon
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Subjects: Metaphysics
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