Qu'est-ce que le temps? Le célèbre philosophe du Ve siècle, St Augustin, a dit qu'il savait ce qu'était le temps, tant que personne ne le lui demandait... Le temps est-il une quatrième dimension similaire à l'espace ou s'écoule-t-il dans un certain sens ? Et si le temps passe, e…
Qu'est-ce que le temps ? Le célèbre philosophe du Ve siècle, St Augustin, a dit qu'il savait ce qu'était le temps, tant que personne ne le lui demandait. Le temps est-il une quatrième dimension similaire à l'espace ou s'écoule-t-il dans un certain sens ? Et si le temps passe, es…
This is a comprehensive book on the philosophy of time. Leading philosophers discuss the metaphysics of time, our experience and representation of time, the role of time in ethics and action and philosophical issues in the sciences of time, especially quantum mechanics and relat…
"As the study of time has flourished in the physical and human sciences, the philosophy of time has come into its own as a lively and diverse area of academic research. Philosophers investigate not just the metaphysics of time, and our experience and representation of time, but …
This is a comprehensive book on the philosophy of time. Leading philosophers discuss the metaphysics of time, our experience and representation of time, the role of time in ethics and action, and philosophical issues in the sciences of time, especially quantum mechanics and rela…
"As the study of time has flourished in the physical and human sciences, the philosophy of time has come into its own as a lively and diverse area of academic research. Philosophers investigate not just the metaphysics of time, and our experience and representation of time, but …
What is time? The 5th-century philosopher St Augustine famously said that he knew what time was, so long as no one asked him. Is time a fourth dimension similar to space or does it flow in some sense? And if it flows, does it make sense to say how fast? Does the future exist? Is…
"What is time? The fifth-century philosopher St Augustine famously said that he knew what time is so long as no one asked him. Introducing Time dares go where Augustine would not. It traces the history of time from Augustine to Newton, Poincare, Einstein, and then back full circ…
What is time? The 5th-century philosopher St Augustine famously said that he knew what time was, so long as no one asked him.
What is time? The 5th-century philosopher St Augustine famously said that he knew what time was, so long as no one asked him. Is time a fourth dimension similar to space or does it flow in some sense? And if it flows, does it make sense to say how fast? Does the future exist? Is…