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The Problem of Time

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Introduction: Conceptual Outline of Time
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    Chapter 2 Time, Space and Laws in Newtonian Mechanics
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    Chapter 3 Absolute Versus Relational Motion Debate
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    Chapter 4 Time, Space, Spacetime and Laws in Special Relativity
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    Chapter 5 Time and Ordinary Quantum Mechanics (QM)
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    Chapter 6 Quantum Field Theory (QFT)
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    Chapter 7 Time and Spacetime in General Relativity (GR)
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    Chapter 8 Dynamical Formulations of GR
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    Chapter 9 Classical-Level Background Independence and the Problem of Time. i. Time and Configuration
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    Chapter 10 Classical-Level Background Independence and the Problem of Time. ii. Spacetime and Its Interrelation with Space
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    Chapter 11 Quantum Gravity Programs
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    Chapter 12 Quantum-Level Background Independence and the Problem of Time
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    Chapter 13 Advanced Nomenclature for Facet Interference
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    Chapter 14 Configuration Spaces and Their Configurational Relationalism
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    Chapter 15 Temporal Relationalism (TR)
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    Chapter 16 Combining Temporal and Configurational Relationalisms
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    Chapter 17 Temporal Relationalism: More General Geometries
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    Chapter 18 Configurational Relationalism: Field Theory and GR’s Thin Sandwich
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    Chapter 19 Relationalism in Various Further Settings
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    Chapter 20 Other Tempus Ante Quantum Approaches
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    Chapter 21 Conformal Approach and Its York Time
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    Chapter 22 Matter Times
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    Chapter 23 Classical Machian Emergent Time
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    Chapter 24 Brackets, Constraints and Closure
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    Chapter 25 Taking Function Spaces Thereover: Beables and Observables
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    Chapter 26 Fully Timeless Approaches
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    Chapter 27 Spacetime Relationalism
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    Chapter 28 Classical Histories Theory
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    Chapter 29 Classical Machian Combined Approach
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    Chapter 30 Slightly Inhomogeneous Cosmology (SIC)
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    Chapter 31 Embeddings, Slices and Foliations
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    Chapter 32 Applications of Split Spacetime, Foliations and Deformations
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    Chapter 33 Spacetime Construction and Alternative Emergent Structures
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    Chapter 34 TRi Foliation (TRiFol)
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    Chapter 35 Classical-Level Conclusion
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    Chapter 36 Epilogue II.A. Threading and Null Formulations
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    Chapter 37 Epilogue II.B. Global Validity and Global Problems of Time
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    Chapter 38 Epilogue II.C. Background Independence and Problem of Time at Deeper Levels of Structure
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    Chapter 39 Geometrical Quantization. i. Kinematical Quantization
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    Chapter 40 Geometrical Quantization. ii. Dynamical Quantization
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    Chapter 41 Further Detail of Time and Temporal Relationalism in Quantum Theory
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    Chapter 42 Geometrical Quantization with Nontrivial . i. Finite Theories
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    Chapter 43 Geometrical Quantization with Nontrivial . ii. Field Theories and GR
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    Chapter 44 Tempus Ante Quantum
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    Chapter 45 Tempus Post Quantum. i. Paralleling QFT
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    Chapter 46 Tempus Post Quantum. ii. Semiclassical Machian Emergent Time
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    Chapter 47 Tempus Post Quantum. iii. Semiclassical Quantum Cosmological Modelling
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    Chapter 48 Semiclassicality and Quantum Cosmology: Interpretative Issues
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    Chapter 49 Quantum Constraint Closure
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    Chapter 50 Quantum Beables or Observables
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    Chapter 51 Fully Timeless Approaches at the Quantum Level
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    Chapter 52 Spacetime Primary Approaches: Path Integrals
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    Chapter 53 Histories Theory at the Quantum Level
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    Chapter 54 Combined Histories-Records-Semiclassical Approach
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    Chapter 55 Quantum Foliation Independence Strategies
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    Chapter 56 Quantum Spacetime Construction Strategies
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    Chapter 57 Quantum-Level Conclusion
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    Chapter 58 Epilogue III.A. The Multiple Choice Problem
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    Chapter 59 Epilogue III.B. Quantum Global Problems of Time
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    Chapter 60 Epilogue III.C. Deeper Levels’ Quantum Background Independence and Problem of Time
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Title
The Problem of Time
Published by
Springer International Publishing, January 2017
DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-58848-3
ISBNs
978-3-31-958848-3, 978-3-31-958846-9
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Edward Anderson, Anderson, Edward

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Student > Ph. D. Student 1 7%
Unknown 13 93%
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Philosophy 1 7%
Unknown 13 93%