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A brief history of the philosophy of time /

This title provides a concise and accessible survey of the history of philosophical and scientific developments in understanding time and our experience of time. It discusses prominent ideas about the nature of time, plus many subsidiary puzzles about time, from the classical period through the pres...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bardon, Adrian (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2013
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • What does it mean to ask, "what is time"?
  • Time and change
  • Idealism and experience
  • Time and spacetime
  • Does time pass?
  • The arrow of time
  • Is time travel possible?
  • Time and freedom
  • Could the universe have no beginning or end in time?
  • Is "What is time" the wrong question?