The order of time
Record details
- ISBN: 9780735216105
- ISBN: 073521610X
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Physical Description:
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240 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm - Edition: First American edition.
- Publisher: New York : Riverhead Books, 2018.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Originally published in Italian: L'ordine del tempo (Milan : Adelphi Edizioni, 2017). |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Perhaps time is the greatest remaining mystery -- Part I: The crumbling of time. Loss of unity ; Loss of direction ; The end of the present ; Loss of independence ; Quanta of time -- Part II: The world without time. The world is made of events, not things ; The inadequacy of grammar ; Dynamics as relation -- Part III: The sources of time. Time is ignorance ; Perspective ; What emerges from a particularity ; The scent of the madeleine ; The source of time -- The sister of sleep. |
Language Note: | In English, translated from the Italian. |
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Subject: | Space and time Time Presentism (Philosophy) Cosmology |
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