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Philosophical problems of space and time
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Book Overview
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Chapter 1
Spatial and Temporal Congruence in Physics: A Critical Comparison of the Conceptions of Newton, Riemann, Poincaré, Eddington, Bridgman, Russell, and Whitehead
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Chapter 2
The Significance of Alternative Time Metrizations in Newtonian Mechanics and in the General Theory of Relativity
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Chapter 3
Critique of Reichenbach’s and Carnap’s Philosophy of Geometry
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Chapter 4
Critique of Einstein’s Philosophy of Geometry
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Chapter 5
Empiricism and the Geometry of Visual Space
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Chapter 6
The Resolution of Zeno’s Metrical Paradox of Extension for the Mathematical Continua of Space and Time
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Chapter 7
The Causal Theory of Time
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Chapter 8
The Anisotropy of Time
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Chapter 9
The Asymmetry of Retrodictability and Predictability, the Compossibility of Explanation of the Past and Prediction of the Future, and Mechanism vs. Teleology
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Chapter 10
Is There a “Flow” of Time or Temporal “Becoming”?
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Chapter 11
Empiricism and the Three-Dimensionality of Space
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Chapter 12
Philosophical Foundations of the Special Theory of Relativity, and Their Bearing on Its History
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Chapter 13
Philosophical Appraisal of E. A. Milne’s Alternative to Einstein’s STR
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Chapter 14
Has the General Theory of Relativity Repudiated Absolute Space?
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Chapter 15
Philosophical Critique of Whitehead’s Theory of Relativity
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Chapter 16
Space, Time and Falsifiability Critical Exposition and Reply to “a Panel Discussion of Grünbaum’s Philosophy of Science”
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Chapter 17
Can We Ascertain the Falsity of a Scientific Hypothesis?
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Chapter 18
Can an Infinitude of Operations be Performed in a Finite Time?
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Chapter 19
Is the Coarse-Grained Entropy of Classical Statistical Mechanics an Anthropomorphism?
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Chapter 20
A Panel Discussion of Simultaneity by Slow Clock Transport in the Special and General Theories of Relativity
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Chapter 21
The Bearing of Philosophy on the History of the Special Theory of Relativity
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Chapter 22
General Relativity, Geometrodynamics and Ontology
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Book overview
1. Spatial and Temporal Congruence in Physics: A Critical Comparison of the Conceptions of Newton, Riemann, Poincaré, Eddington, Bridgman, Russell, and Whitehead
2. The Significance of Alternative Time Metrizations in Newtonian Mechanics and in the General Theory of Relativity
3. Critique of Reichenbach’s and Carnap’s Philosophy of Geometry
4. Critique of Einstein’s Philosophy of Geometry
5. Empiricism and the Geometry of Visual Space
6. The Resolution of Zeno’s Metrical Paradox of Extension for the Mathematical Continua of Space and Time
7. The Causal Theory of Time
8. The Anisotropy of Time
9. The Asymmetry of Retrodictability and Predictability, the Compossibility of Explanation of the Past and Prediction of the Future, and Mechanism vs. Teleology
10. Is There a “Flow” of Time or Temporal “Becoming”?
11. Empiricism and the Three-Dimensionality of Space
12. Philosophical Foundations of the Special Theory of Relativity, and Their Bearing on Its History
13. Philosophical Appraisal of E. A. Milne’s Alternative to Einstein’s STR
14. Has the General Theory of Relativity Repudiated Absolute Space?
15. Philosophical Critique of Whitehead’s Theory of Relativity
16. Space, Time and Falsifiability Critical Exposition and Reply to “a Panel Discussion of Grünbaum’s Philosophy of Science”
17. Can We Ascertain the Falsity of a Scientific Hypothesis?
18. Can an Infinitude of Operations be Performed in a Finite Time?
19. Is the Coarse-Grained Entropy of Classical Statistical Mechanics an Anthropomorphism?
20. A Panel Discussion of Simultaneity by Slow Clock Transport in the Special and General Theories of Relativity
21. The Bearing of Philosophy on the History of the Special Theory of Relativity
22. General Relativity, Geometrodynamics and Ontology
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