Perspectives on time /
Perspectives on Time deals with the problem of time from different perspectives such as logic, physics and philosophy. It contains 18 previously unpublished papers, written by philosophers from various European countries, as well as a large introduction about the history and the main situation in th...
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| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht ; Boston :
Kluwer Academic Publishers,
[1997]
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| Series: | Boston studies in the philosophy of science ;
v. 189. |
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Table of Contents:
- Three views on the relationship between time and reality / Mauro Dorato
- On now-ambiguities / Lars Gundersen
- The objectivity of time-flux and the direction of time / Uwe Meixner
- Fleeting things and permanent stuff : a Priorean project in real time / Paul Needham
- Existence in time : from substance to process / Johanna Seibt
- Direction of time : a problem of ontology, not of physics / Erwin Tegtmeier
- Tense and existence / Max Urchs
- Do times exist? / Andreas Bartels
- Is the mark method time dependent? / Jan Faye
- Causation, reversibility and the direction of time / Jan Faye
- The physical worldview and the reality of becoming / Massimo Pauri
- Relations between sets of time points and quasi-linear orderings / Wojciech Buszkowski
- Linguistic and tense logical considerations on the generality of a three-point structure of tenses / Per F.V. Hasle
- Time, truth, and existence / Karl-Heinz Krampitz, Uwe Scheffler and Horst Wessel
- Dimensions of time / Ingolf Max
- Time and negation / Yaroslav V. Shramko
- A new tempo-modal logic for emerging truth / Mogens Wegener and Peter Øhrstrøm
- A.N. Prior's ideas on the relation between semantics and axiomatics for temporal logic / Peter Øhrstrøm.