Direction of Time
This edited book presents the problems of time and direction from an interdisciplinary point of view, concentrating in particular on the following relations: • Time and physics • Time, philosophy and psychology • Time, mathematics and information theory It is a unique contribution by philosophers an...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cham
Springer International Publishing
2014, 2014
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2014 |
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Models of time
- On Abuse of Time-metaphors
- The Direction of Time, The Role of Reversibility/Irreversibility in the Study of Nature
- The Arrow of Time and Information Theory
- ASYMMETRIES, IRREVERSIBILITY, AND DYNAMICS OF TIME1
- IS TIME REAL?
- Is time directed?
- On the different aspects of time in the fundamental theories of physics
- Quantum Events and Irreversibility
- Time in modern philosophy of physics { a survey
- THE DIRECTION OF TIME IN DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS
- Physics and Our Intuitive Outlook on Time
- The philosophical significance of the relativistic conception of time
- The Direction of Time in Quantum Mechanics
- GEOMETRY OF PSYCHOLOGICAL TIME
- A Computer’s Arrow of Time
- Two-way thermodynamics: Could it really happen?
- Where to Put It? The Direction of Time Between Axioms and Supplementary Conditions
- A Simple Model for Decoherence
- Two Arrows of Time in Nonlocal Particle Dynamics
- Boundary conditions, time reversal and measurements
- Remarks on the Compatibility of Opposite Arrows of Time
- Remarks on the Compatibility of Opposite Arrows of Time II1