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Metaphysical Themes 1274–1671$
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Robert Pasnau

Print publication date: 2011

Print ISBN-13: 9780199567911

Published to Oxford Scholarship Online: May 2011

DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199567911.001.0001

Entia Successiva

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(p. 374 ) 18 Entia Successiva
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Metaphysical Themes 1274–1671
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Robert Pasnau (Contributor Webpage)

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Oxford University Press
DOI:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199567911.003.0018

This chapter analyzes the scholastic distinction between permanent and successive entities. Permanent entities in some sense exist all at once, whenever they exist, whereas successive entities exist only over time, not all at once.

Keywords:   Ockham, Nicole Oresme, Four‐dimensionalism, eternity

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