Can we Describe Possible Circumstances in which we would have Most Reason to Believe that Time is Two‐dimensional?

Ratio 17 (1):68-83 (2004)
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This paper investigates the question whether we could have reason to believe that time is two-dimensional. I connect discussion of this question to discussion of the question whether we could have reason to believe that there has been a global time freeze.

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