

Tim Crane on Non-Existence
Sep 15, 2012
Philosopher Tim Crane discusses the concept of non-existence and its implications in thought and language, including the truth behind fictional creations, mistaken beliefs about non-existent objects, the existence of God, the nature of the mind, and the relationship between thought and its objects.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Exploring Fictional Creations and Mistaken Beliefs about Non-Existent Objects
01:41 • 3min
Exploring Non-Existence and Truth
04:23 • 6min
The Existence of the Past and its Implications on the Nature of the Mind
10:49 • 3min
The Essence of Thought and its Relation to Existence
13:31 • 2min