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A REPLY TO PETER LYTH ON WHETHER AN INFINITE TEMPORAL REGRESS OF EVENTS IS POSSIBLE

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 January 2017

Andrew Ter Ern Loke
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Abstract

Peter Lyth claimed that my argument against an infinite temporal regress of events conflates number as an abstract entity with number as a number of events or things. I show that my argument does not depend on such a conflation.

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Research Article
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Think , Volume 16 , Issue 45 , Spring 2017 , pp. 77 - 81
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Copyright © The Royal Institute of Philosophy 2017 

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1 Loke, Andrew, ‘Is an Infinite Temporal Regress of Events Possible?’, Think 11 (2012), 105–22CrossRefGoogle Scholar.

2 Lyth, Peter, ‘A Response to Loke's “Is an Infinite Temporal Regress of Events Possible?”’, Think 13 (2014), 85–8CrossRefGoogle Scholar.