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Professor of Philosophy
University of British Columbia

Philosophy 462B: Philosophy of Space and Time

You can download the syllabus for this course here.

Some notes on deductive logic.

Newton on Descarted on motion.

Leibniz vs Clarke (1)

The Classical Impasse

Galilean Spacetime

Relativity - The Interval

Relativity - Simultaneity

Relativity - Comparing Clocks

Relativity - Comparing Lengths

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Notes on The Hole Argument

Primitive Thisness and Ptimitive Identity

Maudlin on Buckets and Waves

Notes on inertial frames.