74. Alex Malpass | Time, Eternity

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Alex Malpass's work focuses on philosophical logic, philosophy of time, philosophy of physics, and more. His website is https://useofreason.wordpress.com/, and he runs the Thoughtology YouTube channel.

00:00 - Preview
01:04 - Introduction
02:46 - Grim Reaper paradox
21:38 - Mysterious forces
26:13 - Consistent?
31:51 - Metaphysically possible?
42:02 - Dense time case
44:52 - Branching view of modality
49:00 - Choosing modalities
52:46 - True modality
58:13 - Patchwork principle
1:09:00 - Patchwork principles and theism
1:14:52 - Principle of logic/metaphysics?
1:19:08 - Counterexample
1:23:15 - Amending the principle
1:25:00 - Guilt by association
1:29:35 - Hilbert's hotel
1:33:47 - Finite vs. infinite sets
1:39:35 - Questioning principles of logic
1:43:33 - Counting arguments
1:48:44 - When are conditions sufficient?
1:54:46 - Explaining the entire count
1:58:57 - Conclusion

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