Barry Dainton

Time and Space (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This fully revised edition of this standard work on the philosophy of time and space includes two new chapters on Zeno's paradoxes, new material on dynamic time, speculative contemporary developments in physics, and time and consciousness, making the second edition, once again, unrivalled in its breadth of coverage.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 448
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. April 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134944040
• Artikelnr.: 48799373

Inhaltsangabe

Preface 1. Preliminaries 2. McTaggart on time's unreality 3. Static time 4.
Asymmetries within time 5. Tensed time 6. Dynamic time 7. Time and
consciousness 8. Time travel 9. Conceptions of void 10. Space: the
classical debate 11. Absolute motion 12. Motion in spacetime 13. Curved
space 14. Tangible space 15. Spatial anti-realism 16. Zeno and the
continuum 1 17. Zeno and the continuum 2 18. Special relativity 19.
Relativity and reality 20. General relativity 21. Spacetime metaphysics 22.
Strings Notes Glossary Web resources Bibliography Index