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Reference: Time (87)
Websites on Time and Timelessness:
Being and Becoming in Modern Physics
Discusses implications of general relativity for the philosophy of time; by Steven Savitt.
The Direction of Time
Different causes and aspects of the time's arrow (Web-book in pdf).
Multisimultaneity
On experiments to investigate the tension between quantum mechanics and relativity.
On the Time Reversal Invariance of Classical Electromagnetic Theory
suggests a thinking about the time reversal invariance of classical electromagnetic theory -- one that makes use of the invariant (four-dimensional)
Reductionism, physicalism, dualism
Entry in: Dictionary of Philosophy of Mind
Review of Robert Wright, Non-Zero
Critical and informed reviews of Non-Zero book, above.
Time
Long article about questions of time, as discussed through the history of philosophy.
Time: Illusion and Reality: An Unconventional But Constructive Look at the Nature of Time
Philosophical essey on nature of time.
Timeless Reality
Summary, excerpts, and selected reviews of a book by Victor J. Stenger presenting a time-symmetric view of physics and cosmology.
Time's Arrow - book review
The reviewer asks, has the case for temporal symmetry been overstated?
A Walk Through Time
Evolution of timekeeping through the centuries.
What's Theory Reduction?
Can Thermodynamics be reduced to Mechanics?
Why is Time Frame-dependent in Relativity?
Article by Mariela Szirko describes special relativity as stronly supporting a "block universe" view, but points out that knowledge from other disciplines argues in favor of a "cause and effect" view of the universe. [PDF]
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