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Intro to Formal Philosophy
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Module 8
Metaphysics: Being, Time, and Freedom
1
Substance vs. Process Ontology
Distinguish between substance ontology and process ontology.
2
Theories of Personal Identity
Analyze competing accounts of personal identity over time (e.g., psychological vs. bodily continuity).
3
Free Will: Compatibilism, Libertarianism, and Hard Determinism
Explain the problem of free will and distinguish between compatibilism, libertarianism, and hard determinism.
4
A-Theory vs. B-Theory of Time
Explain the distinction between the A-theory and B-theory of time.
5
Understanding Perdurantism and Endurantism
Analyze the problem of temporary intrinsics and evaluate potential solutions like perdurantism and endurantism.
6
Causation and Necessary Connection
Explain the problem of necessary connection in causation.
7
Counterfactuals and Causation in Possible Worlds
Explain a counterfactual account of causation and its relationship to possible worlds semantics.
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