ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Temporalism

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Temporalism is a noun meaning (philosophy) The position that the truth value of a proposition can vary across time.

Meaning

(philosophy) The position that the truth value of a proposition can vary across time.

More Meanings

  1. The tendency of ecclesiastical authority to interfere in the political power of a nation.

Example Sentences

As stated, this argument assumes a form of propositional temporalism: it assumes that the proposition expressed by my sentence for A-THEORY* has different truth values relative to different times.

Word Forms

Antonyms for temporalism

Common opposites include eternalism.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include substantivalism, contingentism, epistemicism, occupationalist, cognitivism, historicity.

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