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Some A Theorists believe that there are crucial ontological differences between time and the dimensions of space.
There is another important respect in which some (but not all) A Theorists believe time to be unlike the dimensions of space.
For some A Theorists also endorse a view known as "Presentism," and others endorse a view that we will call "The Growing Universe Theory".
Option (2) seems like a promising approach for A Theorists, but A Theorists who opt for this line are faced with the task of giving some account of just what the theory of relativity does entail with respect to absolute simultaneity.
I examine the current state of the art from a theorists point of view using numerical simulations, and speculate on the improvements that will be required if we are to constrain dark energy using future weak lensing surveys.
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Presentist A-theorists, like Prior 1998, deny that the past or future have any concrete reality.
The second move works given an A-theory, but has a consequence A-theorists may not like.
More generally, A-theorists often incorporate strategies from modal metaphysics into their theories about the relation of the past and the future to the present.
A-theorists say that our ordinary picture of the world as tensed reflects the world as it really is: the passage of time is an objective fact.
Other A-theorists, like Sullivan (2012), hold that the present is metaphysically privileged but deny that there is any ontological difference between the past, present, and future.
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