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HoP 118 - Fate, Hope and Clarity - Boethius

History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps

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I Will Watch a Buster Keaton Movie Tomorrow

Aristotle first broached this issue in his On Interpretation, with the famous example of the sea battle. The reading of Aristotle he offers is also found in Greek commentators like Ammonius. Boethius might mean that a statement like, I will watch a Buster Keaton movie tomorrow is right now true rather than false, but not necessarily true.

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