Freedom and the open future

Analytic Philosophy 64 (3):228-255 (2023)
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Abstract

I draw upon Helen Steward's concept of agential settling to argue that freedom requires an ability to change the truth‐value of tenseless future contingents over time from false to true and that this ability requires a metaphysically open future.

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Yishai Cohen
University of Southern Maine

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