Time and time again: reports from a boundary of the universe
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Main Author: Fraser, J. T., (Julius Thomas) (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden Brill 2007
Series:Supplements to The study of time v. 1
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 403-428) and index
Acknowledgements; About the Cover; Th e Whir and the Bell; 1. The change ringing cosmos; 2. From timelessness to time; 3. Reality as examined appearances; 4. What kind of a universe to expect?; 5. Th e beginning or origin of time; 6. Constraining chaos; 7. Th ose metaphysical devices; 8. How to use a clock; 9. Coordinated clock shops; 10. From puppy love to faithful love; 11. Logos at the edge of the cosmos; 12. Unbounding society; 13. Th at awesome gift; 14. Opiates that civilize; 15. How to perpetuate confl icts; 16. Th e true; 17. Music do I hear? Homer, Borges, and the Pied Piper
Represents a guided tour to the interdisciplinary, integrated study of time. Through twenty-two connected essays, this work advances insights into understanding the nature of time seen through philosophy, the arts and letters, the sciences of matter, life, mind and society
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 433 pages)
ISBN:900415485X
9047419162
9789004154858
9789047419167

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