The Routledge Companion to Philosophy of Time (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Emery, Nina

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The Routledge Companion to Philosophy of Time is a comprehensive and authoritative guide to a growing subfield of philosophical research, which spans traditional and contemporary debates about the nature of time, as well as a diverse set of historical, geographical, and cultural contexts. This book also highlights the interdisciplinary connections between philosophy of time and nearby fields including history, physics, psychology, cognitive development and more.

Comprising 50 chapters by a diverse team of contributors from all over the globe, the Companion is divided into five parts:

I History of Philosophy of Time

II Contemporary Metaphysics of Time

III Time and Physics

IV Time and Mind

V Further Connections

The volume is essential reading for students and researchers of philosophy who are interested in exploring the philosophical issues related to time. It is also a valuable resource for philosophers in adjacent subfields including philosophy of mind, philosophy of physics, and history of philosophy, as well as researchers in related fields in the sciences and social sciences.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 554
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. September 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040409466
• Artikelnr.: 75378607

Autorenporträt

Nina Emery is Professor of Philosophy at Mount Holyoke College and Affiliated Graduate Faculty at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. She is the author of Naturalism Beyond the Limits of Science (2023), the past President of the Society for the Metaphysics of Science, and the current President of the Philosophy of Time Society.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction & Acknowledgements Part I: History of Philosophy of Time 1.
Time in Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy 2. Nagarjuna on Causation and
Change 3. Time and Creation in Augustine's Confessions 4. Time and
Modality? Avicenna's Account vis-à-vis the Eternity of the World - Andreas
Lammer 5. D¿gen's Philosophy of Time 6. Newton and Leibniz on Time 7. Time
and Space in du Châtelet's Foundations of Physics 8. Kant's Transcendental
Idealism 9. Spatializing Time 10. Husserl and the Phenomenology of Time 11.
McTaggart and Oakeley on the Reality of Time 12. Early 20th Century Dynamic
Theories of Time 13. Prior on Time, Tense and Logic Part II: Contemporary
Metaphysics of Time 14. Relationalism, Substantivalism and
Supersubstantivalism 15. Persistence 16. Time, Change, and Contradiction
17. Time and Tense 18. The Passage of Time 19. Presentism and Eternalism
20. The Growing Block 21. Deflationism and Anti-Metaphysicalism about
Temporal Ontology 22. The Moving Spotlight 23. Time's Arrow 24. Is the
Future Open? 25. Time and Modality 26. Time Travel 27. Time and Causation
28. God and Time Part III: Time and Physics 29. Time and Classical Physics
30. Time and Special Relativity 31. Time and General Relativity 32. Time
and Thermodynamics 33. Time in Quantum Mechanics 34. Time and Quantum
Gravity 35. Time and Cosmology Part IV: Time and Mind 36. Cognitive
Development and Temporal Experience 37. Temporal Experience and Cognitive
Science 38. The Folk Concept of Time 39. Time Biases 40. Memory and
Prospection 41. Time in Philosophy of Action 42. Time and Mindfulness Part
V: Further Connections 43. Temporal Logic 44. Feminist Philosophy of Time
45. Indigenous Philosophy of Time 46. Zen's Approach to Philosophy of Time
47. Time and Well-being 48. Temporal Discounting and Climate Change 49.
Time in Fiction 50. The Ethical Implications of Time Travel.