Time's urgency

Time's urgency / edited by Carlos Montemayor, Robert Daniel.

"The Study of Time XVI: Time's Urgency celebrates the 50th anniversary of the International Society for the Study of Time. It includes a keynote speech by renowned physicist Julian Barbour, a dialogue between British author David Mitchell, Katie Paterson and ISST's previous president...

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Corporate Author: International Society for the Study of Time. Conference (Author)
Other Authors: Montemayor, Carlos (Editor), Daniel, Robert R., 1959- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2019]
Series:Study of time ; 16.
Subjects:
Time > Philosophy > Congresses.
Time > Philosophy
Time
Conference papers and proceedings
Online Access:Click for online access
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Summary:"The Study of Time XVI: Time's Urgency celebrates the 50th anniversary of the International Society for the Study of Time. It includes a keynote speech by renowned physicist Julian Barbour, a dialogue between British author David Mitchell, Katie Paterson and ISST's previous president Paul Harris. The volume is divided into dialogues and papers that directly address the issue of urgency and time scales from various disciplines. This book offers a unique perspective on the contemporary status of the interdisciplinary study of time. It will open new paths of inquiry for different approaches to the important issues of narrative structure and urgency. These are themes that are becoming increasingly relevant during our times"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 305 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9789004408241
900440824X
ISSN:0170-9704 ;
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 18, 2019).

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