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Philosophy of Time: The Basics

Philosophy of Time: The Basics

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The Philosophy of Time: The Basics provides an introduction to thinking more deeply about the nature of time, including its relation to space, the present, the Theory of Relativity, and mortality. It assumes no philosophical background and offers practical advice to prospective time-travelers.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 224 pages
Publication date: 30 May 2024
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd



Philosophy of Time: The Basics delves into the fundamental aspects of time, offering an insightful introduction to exploring these profound questions. Written in a accessible and engaging style, this book assumes no prior philosophical knowledge on the part of its readers. It serves as a comprehensive guide, examining key topics in the philosophy of time and demonstrating their interconnectedness with other time-related subjects, ranging from theoretical physics to personal mortality.
Additional inquiries addressed in the book include:


  • How does time differ from space?

  • How long is the present?

  • Does the Theory of Relativity suggest that time does not pass?

  • What gives time its direction or 'arrow'?

  • Can one be harmed by their own death?


By encouraging readers to engage in thoughtful reflection, this book aims to unravel some of the most complex and challenging knots in the realm of philosophy. It also provides practical insights and advice to those interested in exploring the mysteries of time, whether from a theoretical or personal perspective.

Weight: 258g
Dimension: 127 x 199 x 18 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032038681

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