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
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Table of Contents:
  • A new theory of time's arrows / Julian Barbour
  • 'Looking down time's telescope at myself' : reincarnation and global futures in David Mitchell's fictional worlds (winner of the 2016 New Scholar's Prize) / Rose Harris-Birtill
  • Archivists of the future / Paul Harris, Katie Paterson and David Mitchell
  • Presidential address : should we give up "time"? / Raji C. Steineck
  • Time as an open concept : a response to Raji Steineck / Carlos Montemayor
  • Zero-time theory / Peter A. Hancock
  • Deconstructing the zero time theory / Frederick Turner
  • Time's up : clarifying misunderstandings of zero-time theory / Peter A. Hancock
  • Eternal recursion, the emergence of metaconsciousness, and the imperative for closure / Jo Alyson Parker and Thomas Weissert
  • Petrotemporality at Siccar Point : James Hutton's deep time narrative / Barry Wood
  • Time's urgency ritualized : the centrality and authority of Mayan calendars / Margaret K. Devinney
  • Telling time : literary rituals and trauma / Daniela Tan
  • Sequence and duration in graphic novels / Ileana da Silva and Marc Wolterbeek
  • "There's more than one of everything" : time complexity in fringe / Sonia Front
  • Foresight and urgency : the discrepancy between long-term thinking and short-term decision-making / Kerstin Cuhls
  • "More than watchmen" : Dante on urgency in ritual / Dennis Costa
  • Time's redeeming urgency / Walter Schweidler.

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