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Time and Metaphysics (German: Zeit und Metaphysik , 2017) — A systematic defense of presentism, engaging with McTaggart, Heidegger, and analytic metaphysics.

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Many physicists and philosophers (e.g., Putnam, Rietdijk) argue that relativity kills presentism. Capraru’s response is controversial but sophisticated: he accepts that there is no empirical fact of simultaneity, but insists there is a metaphysical fact — a kind of Kantian noumenal time. Time and Metaphysics (German: Zeit und Metaphysik ,

Working alongside esteemed researchers like at institutions such as Imperial College London and TU Delft , Capraru has helped bridge the gap between theoretical computer science and practical automotive engineering. His collaborative efforts often appear in high-impact venues like the IEEE International Conference on Industrial Electronics and Applications (ICIEA), where global experts gather to solve the most pressing challenges in automation. The Future of Safe Autonomy The Future of Safe Autonomy Key paper: Capraru

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Capraru pushes presentism to its logical extreme: not only do past and future things not exist, but (being past, being future) are not real properties of events. Instead, he analyzes temporal language using token-reflexive or indexical semantics, but anchored to a single, dynamically moving present.