Nueva refutación del tiempo

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"Nueva refutación del tiempo" is an influential philosophical essay by Jorge Luis Borges that questions the reality of time through paradoxes, metaphysical argument, and literary references.

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instanceOf philosophical essay
author Jorge Luis Borges NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Argentina NERFINISHED
field literary criticism
metaphysics of time
philosophy
firstPublicationCentury 20th century
genre essay
metaphysics
philosophy of time
hasPart first essay version
second essay version
hasReception considered one of Borges's most important philosophical texts
hasTitleInOriginalLanguage Nueva refutación del tiempo NERFINISHED
includedIn Borges's non-fiction works
influencedBy Arthur Schopenhauer NERFINISHED
David Hume NERFINISHED
George Berkeley NERFINISHED
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz NERFINISHED
Henri Bergson NERFINISHED
ancient and classical metaphysics
language Spanish
literaryStyle concise
erudite
paradoxical
mainTheme critique of the reality of time
idealism
identity and change
metaphysical paradoxes
nature of temporal succession
notableIdea denial of homogeneous, continuous time
paradox of personal identity over time
time as a mental construction
philosophicalTradition idealism
skepticism about time
publicationIn Otras inquisiciones
publicationType book chapter
questionedConcept continuity of personal identity in time
objective existence of temporal succession
relatedWork Ficciones NERFINISHED
Historia de la eternidad NERFINISHED
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structure two related essays with revisions
usesMethod literary allusion
logical analysis
metaphysical argument
paradox

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