Time and the Metaphysics of Relativity

Time and the Metaphysics of Relativity by W.L. Craig.

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Main Author: Craig, W.L (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2001.
Edition:1st ed. 2001.
Series:Philosophical Studies Series, 84
Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Philosophy and science.
Metaphysics.
Ontology.
Religion—Philosophy.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1 The Historical Background of Special Relativity
  • 2 Einstein’s Special Theory
  • 3 Time Dilation and Length Contraction
  • 4 Empirical Confirmation of Special Relativity
  • 5 Two Relativistic Interpretations
  • 6 The Classical Concept of Time
  • 7 The Positivistic Foundations of Relativity Theory
  • 8 The Elimination of Absolute Time
  • 9 Absolute Time and Relativistic Time
  • 10 God’s Time and General Relativty
  • 11 Conclusion
  • Proper Name Index.

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