Changing the past: Retrocausality and narrative construction

Metaphilosophy 37 (2):254–258 (2006)
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This article is a reply to Jeanne Peijnenburg's argument for retrocausality in "Shaping Your Own Life." Although it is perfectly possible to make sense of the way Peijnenburg deals with the subject of changing the past, there is no need to think this implies retrocausality.

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10.1111/j.1467-9973.2006.00427.x

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Bringing about the past.Michael Dummett - 1964 - Philosophical Review 73 (3):338-359.

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