Time Travel, Part II (handout)

Philosophical Problems

English - March 12, 2013 23:14 - ★★★★ - 4 ratings
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Can the past be changed? It looks as if time travellers could wreak havoc by interfering with things that have already happened. If what is past cannot be changed, does this commit us to determinism? We ask what would happen in the scenario of the Terminator movies if the Terminator really erased John Connor from the history of the fictional world in which the movie is set.