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The Concepts of Space and Time

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 The Invention of Space
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    Chapter 2 Matter and the Void According to Leucippus
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    Chapter 3 Plato’s Theory of Space and the Geometrical Composition of the Elements
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    Chapter 4 Space and the Void According to Aristotle
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    Chapter 5 The Stoic Idea of Space
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    Chapter 6 The Continuity and Infinity of Space According to Epicurus and Lucretius
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    Chapter 7 Place and the Void According to John Philopon
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    Chapter 8 Absolute Frame of Reference According to St. Thomas
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    Chapter 9 The Empyrean as the Place of The Universe
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    Chapter 10 The Infinite Space in the Fourteenth Century
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    Chapter 11 The Finite World of Copernicus
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    Chapter 12 Establishment and Extension of the New World Scheme: Giordano Bruno
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    Chapter 13 Gradual Emancipation from Aristotle: From Crescas To Gilbert
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    Chapter 14 View of Space as Plenum
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    Chapter 15 On the Difference Between Extension and Matter
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    Chapter 16 The Relativity of Magnitude
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    Chapter 17 The Reality of Infinite Void According to Aristotle
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    Chapter 18 On Absolute Space and Absolute Motion
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    Chapter 19 On Infinite Space and its Difference from Matter
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    Chapter 20 Argument for the Reality of Absolute Space
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    Chapter 21 On Absolute Space
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    Chapter 22 On the Necessity of the Absolute Frame of Reference
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    Chapter 23 Early Defense of Newton’s Absolute Space
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    Chapter 24 The Elimination of Time by Parmenides
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    Chapter 25 The Relational Theory of Time in Ancient Antonism
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    Chapter 26 On Time, Motion and Change
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    Chapter 27 The Stoic Views of Time
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    Chapter 28 The Stoic Doctrine of Eternal Recurrence
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    Chapter 29 Criticism of the Relational Theories of Time
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    Chapter 30 Views on Time
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    Chapter 31 The Problem of the Absolute Clock
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    Chapter 32 Independence of Time from Motion
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    Chapter 33 Hesitations between Absolute and Relational Theory of Time
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    Chapter 34 Reality of Absolute Time
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    Chapter 35 Absolute Time
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    Chapter 36 On Time
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    Chapter 37 On Succession and Duration
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    Chapter 38 On the Relativity of Temporal Intervals
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    Chapter 39 On the Necessary Attributes of Time and Space
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    Chapter 40 Absolute Time and the Order of Nature
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    Chapter 41 On the Definition of the Equality of Successive Intervals of Time
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    Chapter 42 On Zeno’s Paradoxes
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    Chapter 43 On Zeno’s Parodoxes
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    Chapter 44 On Change, Time and Motion
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    Chapter 45 The Elimination of Time in Classical Science
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    Chapter 46 Criticism of Newton
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    Chapter 47 Discussion on the Nature of Space and Time
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    Chapter 48 Criticism of Newton’s Alleged Proof of Absolute Motion
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    Chapter 49 On the Bending of Space
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    Chapter 50 On the Space-Theory of Matter
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    Chapter 51 Geometrical Spaces
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    Chapter 52 Criticism of Newton, Euler, Kant and Neumann
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    Chapter 53 Criticism of Newton’s Concept of Absolute Space
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    Chapter 54 The Measure of Time
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    Chapter 55 The Inadequacy of Classical Models of Aether
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    Chapter 56 The Union of Space and Time
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    Chapter 57 On Various Interpretations of the Relativistic Time
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    Chapter 58 Comment on Meyerson’s ‘La Déduction Relativiste’
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    Chapter 59 The Conical Order of Time-Space
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    Chapter 60 Is the Future Already Here?
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    Chapter 61 The Principle of Equivalence
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    Chapter 62 Geometry as a Branch of Physics
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    Chapter 63 The Relativistic Explanation of Gravitation
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    Chapter 64 Geometrical Physics
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    Chapter 65 Discussion with Becquerel of the Paradox of the Twins
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    Chapter 66 Comment on the Paradox of the Twins
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    Chapter 67 Comment on the Clock Paradox
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    Chapter 68 Comment on the Paradox of the Twins
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    Chapter 69 Static Interpretation of Space-Time
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    Chapter 70 The Arrow of Time, Entropy and the Expansion of the Universe
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    Chapter 71 The Exclusion of Becoming from the Physical World
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    Chapter 72 The Inclusion of Becoming in the Physical World
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    Chapter 73 ‘Becoming’ and the Nature of Time
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    Chapter 74 Time: Continuous or Discrete
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    Chapter 75 The Inapplicability of the Concept of Instant on the Quantum Level
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    Chapter 76 Spatio-Temporal Continuity, Quantum Theory and Music
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    Chapter 77 Inadequacy of Laplacean Determinism and Irreversibility of Time
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    Chapter 78 The Open World
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Title
The Concepts of Space and Time
Published by
Springer Netherlands, November 2014
DOI 10.1007/978-94-010-1727-5
ISBNs
978-9-02-770375-0, 978-9-40-101727-5
Editors

Čapek, Milič

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