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What Makes Time Special? by Craig Callender
Booksplease Price: £27.50As we navigate through life we instinctively model time as having a flowing present that divides a fixed past from open future. This model develops in childhood and is deeply saturated within our... -
Time, Reality and Experience by Craig Callender 9780521529679
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £34.78Why does time seem to flow in one direction? Can we influence the past? Is only the present real? Does relativity conflict with our common understanding of time? How does time relate to free will?... -
Introducing Time: A Graphic Guide by Craig Callender
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £7.15What 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?... -
The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Time by Craig Callender
RRP: £36.99Booksplease Price: £36.02As 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... -
What Makes Time Special? by Craig Callender 9780198797302
RRP: £57.00Booksplease Price: £48.24As we navigate through life we instinctively model time as having a flowing present that divides a fixed past from open future. This model develops in childhood and is deeply saturated within our... -
Physics Meets Philosophy at the Planck Scale: Contemporary Theories in Quantum Gravity by Craig Callender 9780521664455
RRP: £78.00Booksplease Price: £70.90Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The Evidence for the Top Quark: Objectivity and Bias in Collaborative Experimentation by Kent W. Staley 9780521827102
RRP: £62.00Booksplease Price: £57.22The Evidence for the Top Quark offers both a historical and philosophical perspective on an important recent discovery in particle physics: evidence for the elementary particle known as the top quark... -
The Evidence for the Top Quark: Objectivity and Bias in Collaborative Experimentation by Kent W. Staley 9780521174251
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £43.64The Evidence for the Top Quark offers both a historical and philosophical perspective on an important recent discovery in particle physics: evidence for the elementary particle known as the top quark... -
Time's Arrows Today: Recent Physical and Philosophical Work on the Direction of Time by Steven F. Savitt 9780521599450
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £41.32While experience tells us that time flows from the past to the present and into the future, a number of philosophical and physical objections exist to this commonsense view of dynamic time. In an... -
An Introduction to the Philosophy of Time Sam Baron (University of Texas, Galveston) 9781509524525
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £17.03Time is central to our lived experience of the world. Yet, as this book reveals, it is startlingly difficult to reconcile the way we seem to experience time with many of the theories presented to us... -
An Introduction to the Philosophy of Time by Sam Baron 9781509524518
RRP: £55.00Booksplease Price: £49.05Time is central to our lived experience of the world. Yet, as this book reveals, it is startlingly difficult to reconcile the way we seem to experience time with many of the theories presented to us... -
The Philosophy of Physics by Dean Rickles
RRP: £55.00Booksplease Price: £49.35Does the future exist already? What is space? Are time machines physically possible? What is quantum mechanical reality like? Are there many universes? Is there a 'true' geometry of the universe? Why... -
The Philosophy of Physics Dean Rickles 9780745669823
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £23.54Does the future exist already? What is space? Are time machines physically possible? What is quantum mechanical reality like? Are there many universes? Is there a 'true' geometry of the universe? Why... -
The Wave Function: Essays on the Metaphysics of Quantum Mechanics by David Albert 9780199790548
RRP: £45.99Booksplease Price: £28.08This is a new volume of original essays on the metaphysics of quantum mechanics. The essays address questions such as: What fundamental metaphysics is best motivated by quantum mechanics? What is the... -
The Images of Time: An Essay on Temporal Representation by Robin Le Poidevin 9780199265893
Booksplease Price: £55.68The Images of Time presents a philosophical investigation of the nature of time and the mind's ways of representing it. Robin Le Poidevin examines how we perceive time and change, the means by which... -
Sensing Qualia: Solving the Hard Problem of Consciousness Paul G Skokowski 9780226846071
Booksplease Price: £21.05A new, naturalistic theory of consciousness and sensory experience. Philosophers of mind and neuroscientists often debate what they call the hard problem of consciousness, that is, how we might... -
Sensing Qualia: Solving the Hard Problem of Consciousness Paul G. Skokowski 9780226846064
RRP: £92.00Booksplease Price: £88.55A new, naturalistic theory of consciousness and sensory experience. Philosophers of mind and neuroscientists often debate what they call the hard problem of consciousness, that is, how we might... -
Chance and Temporal Asymmetry by Alastair Wilson 9780199673421
Booksplease Price: £101.24Chance and Temporal Asymmetry presents a collection of cutting-edge research papers in the metaphysics of science, tackling the perplexing philosophical problems raised by recent progress in the... -
The Probability Map of the Universe: Essays on David Albert's Time and Chance by Barry Loewer
RRP: £37.95Booksplease Price: £31.82Philosophers debate the ideas and implications of one of the most important contemporary works in the philosophy of science, David Albert's Time and Chance.In the twenty-odd years since its... -
Concepts of Simultaneity: From Antiquity to Einstein and Beyond by Max Jammer
RRP: £47.50Booksplease Price: £34.96Max Jammer's Concepts of Simultaneity presents a comprehensive, accessible account of the historical development of an important and controversial concept-which played a critical role in initiating... -
Reimagining Time: A Light-Speed Tour of Einstein's Theory of Relativity by Tanya Bub
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £17.99A quirky, funny, and accessible blend of science and art that delves into the heart of Einstein's theory of relativity "A fascinating introduction to the core concepts of special relativity. The...