Time of Nature and the Nature of Time Philosophical Perspectives of Time in Natural Sciences /
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| Altres autors: | , |
| Sumari: | XIII, 403 p. 82 illus., 29 illus. in color. text |
| Idioma: | anglès |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2017.
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| Edició: | 1st ed. 2017. |
| Col·lecció: | Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science,
326 |
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| Accés en línia: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-53725-2 |
| Format: | Electrònic Llibre |
Taula de continguts:
- Chapter 1. Introduction: Time Between Metaphysics and Natural Sciences: From Physics to Biology (Christophe Bouton)
- Part I. The Experience of Time and the Scientific Framing of Time
- Chapter 2. Passage, Flow, and the Logic of Temporal Perspectives (Jenann Ismael)
- Chapter 3. Time of Logics and Time of Physics (Carlo Proietti)
- Chapter 4. Time Variable and Time Scales in Natural Systems and their Modeling (Annick Lesne)
- Chapter 5. On Time and the Varieties of Science (Kristie Miller)
- Part II. Time Paradoxes in Physics
- Chapter 6. Is the Future already Present? The Special Theory of Relativity and the Block Universe View (Christophe Bouton)
- Chapter 7. Dispelling the Quantum Spooks – a Clue that Einstein Missed? (Huw Price)
- Chapter 8. On time, causation and explanation in the causally symmetric Bohmian model of quantum mechanics (Joseph Berkovitz)
- Chapter 9. The Representation of Time in Discrete Mechanics (Anouk Barberousse)
- Part III. Dealing with deep time (Paleontology)
- Chapter 10. Paleontology: Outrunning Time (John Huss)
- Chapter 11. The Biologist’s time and Deep Time: essay on the psychology of the Paleobiologist (Armand J. de Ricqlès)
- Chapter 12. The Making of Paleontological Time (Pascal Tassy)
- Part IV. Time of the Evolution (Evolutionary and developmental Biology)
- Chapter 13. Repetition and Reversibility in Evolution: Theoretical Population Genetics (Jean Gayon)
- Chapter 14. Macroevolution and Microevolution: Issues of Time Scale in Evolutionary Biology (Philippe Huneman)
- Chapter 15. The timing of development (Antonine Nicoglou).