The Little Book of Time

Autor*innen

• Klaus Mainzer

Parameter

• 192 Seiten
• 7 Lesestunden

• Philosophie

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Exploring the multifaceted concept of time, this book delves into historical and philosophical perspectives from ancient to modern theories. It examines time in classical and medieval worldviews, including insights from Aristotle and Augustine, and transitions into classical physics with Newton and Leibniz. The narrative progresses to relativistic theories, quantum mechanics, and thermodynamics, linking time to evolution and consciousness. Additionally, it considers time's role in various cultures and technological advancements, providing a comprehensive look at its significance across disciplines.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2010
• Einband: Paperback