Table of Contents

I. Arguments for an A-Theory of Time.- 1 Introduction: Language, Tense, and Ontology.- 2 The Old B-Theory of Language.- 3 The New B-Theory of Language.- 4 The B-Theory and Theories of Direct Reference.- 5 Our Experience of Tense.- II. Arguments against an A-Theory of Time.- 6 McTaggart’s Paradox.- 7 The Myth of Temporal Passage.- Proper Name Index.