Bradley Dowden is professor of philosophy at California State University, Sacramento. He has written one text in philosophy, Logical Reasoning (Thomson-Wadsworth), and is a general editor of the online Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy.

A promising new series that offers noteable contemporary philosophers the opportunity to write books in a neglected format that has proven historically to be remarkably fruitful.

• 1 Table of ContentsChapter 2 1. IntroductionChapter 3 2. Fatalism, Free Will, and ForeknowledgeChapter 4 3. Mind, the Metric, and ConventionalityChapter 5 4. Time Travel and Backward CausationChapter 6 5. Time's Origin, and Relationism vs. SubstantivalismChapter 7 6. McTaggart, Tensed Facts, and Time's FlowChapter 8 7. Presentism, the Block Universe, and Perduring ObjectsChapter 9 8. The Arrow of TimeChapter 10 9. Zeno's Paradoxes and SupertasksChapter 11 10. Glossary

Bradley Dowden is professor of philosophy at California State University, Sacramento. He has written one text in philosophy, Logical Reasoning (Thomson-Wadsworth), and is a general editor of the online Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy.

A promising new series that offers noteable contemporary philosophers the opportunity to write books in a neglected format that has proven historically to be remarkably fruitful.

• 1 Table of ContentsChapter 2 1. IntroductionChapter 3 2. Fatalism, Free Will, and ForeknowledgeChapter 4 3. Mind, the Metric, and ConventionalityChapter 5 4. Time Travel and Backward CausationChapter 6 5. Time's Origin, and Relationism vs. SubstantivalismChapter 7 6. McTaggart, Tensed Facts, and Time's FlowChapter 8 7. Presentism, the Block Universe, and Perduring ObjectsChapter 9 8. The Arrow of TimeChapter 10 9. Zeno's Paradoxes and SupertasksChapter 11 10. Glossary