The Reality of Time Flow [E-Book] : Local Becoming in Modern Physics / by Richard T. W. Arthur
It is commonly held that there is no place for the 'now' in physics, and also that the passing of time is something subjective, having to do with the way reality is experienced but not with the way reality is. Indeed, the majority of modern theoretical physicists and philosophers of physic...
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| Personal Name(s): | Arthur, Richard T. W., author |
| Edition: |
1st edition 2019. |
| Imprint: |
Cham :
Springer,
2019
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| Physical Description: |
XII, 287 pages (online resource) |
| Note: |
englisch |
| ISBN: |
9783030159481 |
| DOI: |
10.1007/978-3-030-15948-1 |
| Series Title: |
The Frontiers Collection
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| Subject (LOC): |
- Introduction
- The problem of time in classical philosophy
- Modern objections to time's passage
- Classical physics and temporal becoming
- Special relativity and the lapse of time
- Relativity and the present
- Time in general relativity
- Becoming in quantum theory
- Conclusion. .