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    How they believe what they believe changes over time. — Carmelics
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    Supports→If a B-theoretic subject S knows what time it is at more than one time, then they undergo changes.

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    Since tensed facts change, what God knows changes constantly.73%If what God knows changes constantly, then God changes constantly.72%If God changes constantly, then God is in time.71%Undergoing change makes God temporal.70%

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    Unlike in the case of Argument 1, the connection to the A-theory here is not straightforward. There is certainly a sense in which (4′) is true on the B-theory, even though there is, on the B-theory, no change in the fundamental temporal facts. At each time, that time is present—not in the absolute, metaphysically privileged sense of the A-theory, but in a relative, perspectival sense. Each time is present at itself, just like each spatial location is here relative to itself. Moreover, on a standard B-theoretic account of tensed language (e.g., Mozersky 2015; but see Torre 2010 for an alternati...

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