A Companion to the Philosophy of Time presents the broadest treatment of this subject yet; 32 specially commissioned articles – written by an international line–up of experts provide an unparalleled reference work for students and specialists alike in this exciting field. The most comprehensive reference work on the philosophy of time currently available The first collection to tackle the historical development of the philosophy of time in addition to covering contemporary work Provides a tripartite approach in its organization, covering history of the philosophy of time, time as a feature of the physical world, and time as a feature of experience Includes contributions from both distinguished, well–established scholars and rising stars in the field INDICE: Notes on Contributors xi .Acknowledgments xvii .Introduction 1Heather Dyke and Adrian Bardon .Part I The History of the Philosophy of Time 7 .1 Heraclitus and Parmenides 9Ronald C. Hoy .2 Zeno s Paradoxes 30Niko Strobach .3 Aristotle on Time and Change 47Andrea Falcon .4 Determinism, Fatalism, and Freedom in Stoic Philosophy 59Ricardo Salles .5 Creation and Eternity in Medieval Philosophy 73Jon McGinnis .6 Newton s Philosophy of Time 87Eric Schliesser .7 Classical Empiricism 102Lorne Falkenstein .8 Kant and Time–Order Idealism 120Andrew Brook .9 Husserl and the Phenomenology of Temporality 135Shaun Gallagher .10 The Emergence of a New Family of Theories of Time 151John Bigelow .11 The B–Theory in the Twentieth Century 167M. Joshua Mozersky .Part II Time as a Feature of the Physical World 183 .12 Time in Classical and Relativistic Physics 185Gordon Belot .13 Time in Cosmology 201Chris Smeenk .14 On Time in Quantum Physics 220Jeremy Butterfield .15 Time in Quantum Gravity 242Nick Huggett, Tiziana Vistarini, and Christian Wüthrich .16 The Arrow of Time in Physics 262David Wallace .17 Time and Causation 282Mathias Frisch .18 Time Travel and Time Machines 301Douglas Kutach .19 The Passage of Time 315Simon Prosser .20 Time and Tense 328Heather Dyke .21 Presentism, Eternalism, and the Growing Block 345Kristie Miller .22 Change and Identity over Time 365Dana Lynne Goswick .Part III Time as a Feature of Human Experience 387 .23 The Perception of Time 389Barry Dainton .24 Transcendental Arguments and Temporal Experience 410Georges Dicker .25 Memory 432Jordi Fernández .26 Time in Mind 444Julian Kiverstein and Valtteri Arstila .27 The Representation of Time in Agency 470Holly Andersen .28 Temporal Indexicals 486John Perry .29 Time The Emotional Asymmetry 507Caspar Hare .30 Evolutionary Explanations of Temporal Experience 521Heather Dyke and James Maclaurin .31 Time and Freedom 535Robin Le Poidevin .32 Time and Morality 549Krister Bykvist .Index 563
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- Editorial: John Wiley & Sons
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- Fecha Publicación: 13/10/2015
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