I'm joined by Dr. Patrick Todd to discuss whether all future contingents are false. You can also win his book for FREE! Like the show? Help it grow! Consider becoming a patron (thanks!): https://www.patreon.com/majestyofreason If you wanna make a one-time donation or tip (thanks!): https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/josephcschmid OUTLINE 0:00 Intro 2:56 Thesis and key terms 9:55 The open future 18:20 Problem of future contingents 21:29 Grounding problem 31:40 Symmetry objection 41:50 Future-directed properties and abstracta 47:44 Competing intuitions 53:00 Moorean shift 1:05:44 Credence-based objection clarified 1:13:22 Companions in innocence: CCFs 1:20:20 Logical problem, semantics, and neg-raising 1:32:25 Conclusion and giveaway LINKS (1) Dr. Todd’s book, “The Open Future: Why Future Contingents are all False”, https://www.amazon.com/Open-Future-Why-Contingents-False/dp/0192897918 (2) Dr. Todd’s website: http://www.patricktodd.co/ (3) Dr. Todd’s interview on open theism for @thefreewillshow2132: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3marFR9gr3g&pp=ygUYcGF0cmljayB0b2RkIG9wZW4gZnV0dXJl (4) Dr. Todd’s interview on the open future for @TheAnalyticChristian: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dXeHp-R7xhw&pp=ygUYcGF0cmljayB0b2RkIG9wZW4gZnV0dXJl (5) My Springer book: (a) https://www.amazon.com/Existential-Inertia-Classical-Theistic-Proofs/dp/3031193148/ (b) https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-19313-2 THE USUAL... Follow the Majesty of Reason podcast! https://open.spotify.com/show/4Nda5uNcGselvKphtKSKvH Join the Discord and chat all things philosophy! https://dsc.gg/majestyofreason My website: https://josephschmid.com My PhilPeople profile: https://philpeople.org/profiles/joseph-schmid