Neither presentism nor eternalism

DOI10.1007/s10701-019-00312-9zbMath1434.83016arXiv1910.02474OpenAlexW2987420910WikidataQ114568737 ScholiaQ114568737MaRDI QIDQ2286514

Carlo Rovelli

Publication date: 22 January 2020

Published in: Foundations of Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1910.02474

zbMATH Keywords

relativitytimeeternalismpresentism

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Philosophy of mathematics (00A30) General and philosophical questions in quantum theory (81P05) Einstein's equations (general structure, canonical formalism, Cauchy problems) (83C05)

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