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Of Time and Lamentation.

In Of Time and Lamentation, Raymond Tallis rises to this challenge and explores the nature and meaning of time and how best to understand it.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tallis, Professor Raymond
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Agenda Publishing, 2017.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Cover page; Title page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Overture; Personal (1) ; Personal (2) ; Part I Killing time ; Chapter 1 Introduction: seeing time ; 1.1 Vision: from implicit to explicit time ; 1.2 The hegemony of vision in explicit time sense ; 1.3 The visibly hidden ; 1.4 Conclusion ; Addendum Human and animal vision and temporal depth ; Chapter 2 Time as "the fourth dimension" ; 2.1 From moving shadows to the science of mechanics: the seductive idea of time as space ; 2.2 Against space-like notions of time ; 2.3 Is there an arrow of time? 
505 8 |a 2.4 The myth of time travel: the idea of pure movement in time 2.5 Further reflections on time as a dimension ; Chapter 3 Mathematics and the book of nature ; 3.1 From place to decimal place 1: geometrization of space ; 3.2 From place to decimal place 2: geometry becomes number ; 3.3 x, y, z, t: space and time stripped bare ; 3.4 Space: beyond the reach of numbers ; 3.5 Some consequences of mathematical literalism ; 3.6 Mathematics and reality: the world as a system of magnitudes ; Addendum 1 Some sideways glances at Henri Bergson ; Addendum 2 A note on intelligibility and reality. 
505 8 |a Chapter 4 Clocking time 4.1 The mysterious verb "to time" ; 4.2 Light and dark; daytime and night-time: shadow clocks and beyond ; 4.3 The pulse and the pendulum ; 4.4 What do clocks (really) do? ; 4.5 Telling the time: "at" -- from clock to o'clock ; 4.6 Orchestrating our lives ; 4.7 Towards deep time ; 4.8 Further reflections ; Epilogue Finding lost time: physics and philosophy ; Part II Human time ; Chapter 5 In defence of tense ; 5.1 The attack on tense: the physicists ; 5.2 The attack on tense: the philosophers ; 5.3 Tense regained: time and the conscious subject. 
505 8 |a Chapter 6 Living time: now 6.1 Now ; 6.2 The present ; 6.3 Presence ; Chapter 7 The past: locating the snows of yesteryear ; 7.1 The presence of the past ; 7.2 Out of sight into mind: getting the past into focus ; 7.3 Where, then, are those snows? Memory and history ; 7.4 A last backward look at memory and the past ; 7.5 Coda ; Addendum A note on memory ; Chapter 8 Concerning tomorrow (today) ; 8.1 Introducing the future: all our tomorrows ; 8.2 The contested openness of the future ; 8.3 Final reflections on the future ; Chapter 9 Beyond time: temporal thoughts on eternity. 
505 8 |a 9.1 The idea of eternity 9.2 The relationship between time and eternity ; 9.3 Was the word in the beginning? ; Part III Finding time ; Chapter 10 (What) is time? ; 10.1 Defining time: preliminary reflections ; 10.2 Time in itself ; 10.3 The stuff of time ; 10.4 Time and change ; 10.4 Time and change ; 10.5 Objective and subjective time ; 10.6 Concluding comments ; Addendum A note on the singularity ; Chapter 11 The onlooker: causation and explicit time; 11.1 Introduction ; 11.2 Time and causation ; 11.3 The onlooker ; 11.4 Final Observations on time, change and causation. 
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