The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Time

Book Overview

As the study of time has flourished in the physical and human sciences, the philosophy of time has come into its own as a lively and diverse area of academic research. Philosophers investigate not just the metaphysics of time, and our experience and representation of time, but the role of time in ethics and action, and philosophical issues in the sciences of time, especially with regard to quantum mechanics and relativity theory. This Handbook presents...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 019967955X
• ISBN13: 9780199679553
• Release Date: November 2013
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 704 Pages
• Weight: 2.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.7" x 9.6"