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Space, Time and the Limits of Human Understanding

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Space as a Source and as an Object of Knowledge: The Transformation of the Concept of Space in the Post-Kantian Philosophy of Geometry
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    Chapter 2 Time in Physics and Time in Awareness
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    Chapter 3 Time and Space in Ancient India: Pre-philosophical Period
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    Chapter 4 Śrīharṣa on the Indefinability of Time
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    Chapter 5 From Time to Time
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    Chapter 6 Why Spacetime Has a Life of Its Own
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    Chapter 7 The Phenomenology of Space and Time: Husserl, Sartre, Derrida
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    Chapter 8 Space, Time, and (How They) Matter
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    Chapter 9 Relativity Theory May not Have the Last Word on the Nature of Time: Quantum Theory and Probabilism
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    Chapter 10 Nature’s Book Keeping System
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    Chapter 11 Spacetime and Reality: Facing the Ultimate Judge
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    Chapter 12 The Future’s Not Ours to See
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    Chapter 13 Hermann Weyl’s Space-Time Geometry and Its Impact on Theories of Fundamental Interactions
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    Chapter 14 Matter, Space, Time, and Motion: A Unified Gravitational Perspective
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    Chapter 15 An Anomaly in Space and Time and the Origin of Dynamics
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    Chapter 16 Space, Time, and Adynamical Explanation in the Relational Blockworld
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    Chapter 17 Spacetime Is Doomed
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    Chapter 18 Geometry and Physical Space
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    Chapter 19 The Geometry of Manifolds and the Perception of Space
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    Chapter 20 Paradox? the Mathematics of Space-Time and the Limits of Human Understanding
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    Chapter 21 “Now” Has an Infinitesimal Positive Duration
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    Chapter 22 What’s Wrong with the Platonic Ideal of Space and Time?
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    Chapter 23 The Fundamental Problem of Dynamics
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    Chapter 24 General Relativity, Time, and Determinism
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    Chapter 25 Topos Theoretic Approach to Space and Time
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    Chapter 26 Syntactic Space
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    Chapter 27 Time Measurement in Living Systems: Human Understanding and Health Implications
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    Chapter 28 The Cellular Space—The Space of Life
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    Chapter 29 The Consciousness of Space, the Space of Consciousness
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    Chapter 30 Time and Suffering: False Metaphors, (De-)Synchronous Times, and Internal Dynamics
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    Chapter 31 Evolutionary Time and the Creation of the Space of Life
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    Chapter 32 A Computational Mathematics View of Space, Time and Complexity
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    Chapter 33 ‘Photographing the Footsteps of Time’: Space and Time in Charles Babbage’s Calculating Engines
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    Chapter 34 The Black Hole in Mathematics
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    Chapter 35 Gödel Incompleteness and the Empirical Sciences
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    Chapter 36 Gödel’s Ontological Dreams
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    Chapter 37 The Novel and the Map: Spatiotemporal Form and Discourse in Literary Cartography
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    Chapter 38 Time, Space, and the Human Geographies of Opportunity
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    Chapter 39 Losing Time and Space: Experiencing Immersion
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Title
Space, Time and the Limits of Human Understanding
Published by
Springer International Publishing, January 2017
DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-44418-5
ISBNs
978-3-31-944417-8, 978-3-31-944418-5
Editors

Shyam Wuppuluri, Giancarlo Ghirardi

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Readers by professional status Count As %
Researcher 1 8%
Unknown 11 92%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Physics and Astronomy 1 8%
Unknown 11 92%