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Author:   S. Mehlberg ,  Carolyn R. Fawcett ,  Paul Benacerraf ,  Robert S. Cohen
Publisher:   Springer
Imprint:   Kluwer Academic Publishers
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1980
Volume:   19-1
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   1.030kg
ISBN:  

9789027710741

ISBN 10:   9027710740
Pages:   308
Publication Date:   30 November 1980
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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to Volumes I and II.- I: The Causal Theory of Time in the Works of Its Principal Representatives.- I. Leibniz and the Beginnings of the Causal Theory of Time.- II. Kant’s Phenomenalist Interpretation of the Causal Theory of Time.- III. Lechalas’ Adaptation of the Causal Theory of Time to the Laws of pre-Einsteinian Physics.- IV. The Relativistic Phase of the Causal Theory of Time: The Axiomatic Systems of Robb and Carnap.- V. The Relativistic Phase of the Causal Theory of Time: The Work of Reichenbach.- VI. Russell’s Causal Explanation of Duration.- VII. Alternative Approaches to Time’s Arrow.- II: Duration and Causality.- VIII. The Intuitive Foundations of the Knowledge of Time.- IX. Physical Time.- X. Non-Physical Time.- Supplement.- 1. The Present Empirical Status of Psychophysical Parallelism.- 2. Conceptual Analysis of Psychophysical Parallelism.- Notes.- Index of Names.

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