Supplements to the Study of Time – serie
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Time and Time Again
Reports from a Boundary of the Universe
Av Fraser
Inbunden, 2007
2577 kr
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This work represents a guided tour to the interdisciplinary, integrated study of time. Through twenty-two connected essays, selected from the author's extensive writings, Time and Time Again advances new insights into understanding the nature of time seen through philosophy, the arts and letters, …
Time and the Warm Body
A Musical Perspective on the Construction of Time
Inbunden, 2007
1540 kr
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This study deals with time and with music, and the link between the two is the suggestion that music is a modeling of the way we construct time. Time—the now, duration, succession and order of succession; the past, the future—is seen as a resource for managing systemic disequilibrium and as the …
Empires of Speed
Time and the Acceleration of Politics and Society
Inbunden, 2009
2439 kr
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The beginning of the 21st century is witnessing the emergence of a social, political and technological revolution in networked computing. We now live in a networked society, but it functions and develops at such an accelerating rate that it becomes increasingly difficult to adequately understand …
Minding Time: A Philosophical and Theoretical Approach to the Psychology of Time
Inbunden, 2012
2043 kr
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Minding Time: A Philosophical and Theoretical Approach to the Psychology of Time offers a theoretical account of the most fundamental kinds of time representation, drawing on philosophy, psychology, neuroscience, and biology. Recent experimental findings on creatures from bees to scrub-jays to …
Space of Time
A Sensualist Interpretation of Time in Augustine, Confessions X to XII
Inbunden, 2014
2974 kr
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From Robert Grosseteste to Jean-François Lyotard, Augustine’s suggestion that time is a “dilation of the soul” (distentio animi) has been taken up as a seminal and controversial time-concept, yet in The Space of Time, David van Dusen argues that this ‘dilation’ has been fundamentally …
