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- 2003111858 contributor B9573155.
- 2003111858 created "c2003.".
- 2003111858 date "2003".
- 2003111858 date "c2003.".
- 2003111858 dateCopyrighted "c2003.".
- 2003111858 description "Classical concepts of space and time. The concept of space in antiquity / Max Jammer -- Parmenides, Zeno, Melissus / James N. Jordan -- The atomists / James N. Jordan -- On nature / Gorgias -- The innate knowledge of geometrical truth / Plato -- Time / Aristotle -- Post Aristotelian analyses of space and time. Matter and space / Lucretius -- Time and eternity / Plotinus -- What then is time? / Augustine -- Space and time in the modern period. Space and extension / René Descartes -- Absolute space and time / Isaac Newton -- Relative space and time / Gottfried Leibniz -- Contemporary perspectives and issues. The relativity of time and space / Richard Taylor -- Flatland / Edwin A. Abbott -- Space and time / Richard Taylor -- Newton and the infinite static universe / Alan H. Guth -- Understanding the cosmos / Bertrand Russell -- The plane truth / Isaac Asimov -- Space shapes / Howard K. Congden -- Fatalism / Richard Taylor -- Must the future be what it is going to be? / R.D. Bradley".
- 2003111858 description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- 2003111858 extent "xxii, 261 p. :".
- 2003111858 identifier "0761827323 (pbk. : alk. paper)".
- 2003111858 issued "2003".
- 2003111858 issued "c2003.".
- 2003111858 language "eng".
- 2003111858 publisher "Dallas : University Press of America,".
- 2003111858 subject "115 22".
- 2003111858 subject "BD493 .P48 2003".
- 2003111858 subject "Cosmology.".
- 2003111858 subject "Ruimte-tijd-theorie. gtt".
- 2003111858 tableOfContents "Classical concepts of space and time. The concept of space in antiquity / Max Jammer -- Parmenides, Zeno, Melissus / James N. Jordan -- The atomists / James N. Jordan -- On nature / Gorgias -- The innate knowledge of geometrical truth / Plato -- Time / Aristotle -- Post Aristotelian analyses of space and time. Matter and space / Lucretius -- Time and eternity / Plotinus -- What then is time? / Augustine -- Space and time in the modern period. Space and extension / René Descartes -- Absolute space and time / Isaac Newton -- Relative space and time / Gottfried Leibniz -- Contemporary perspectives and issues. The relativity of time and space / Richard Taylor -- Flatland / Edwin A. Abbott -- Space and time / Richard Taylor -- Newton and the infinite static universe / Alan H. Guth -- Understanding the cosmos / Bertrand Russell -- The plane truth / Isaac Asimov -- Space shapes / Howard K. Congden -- Fatalism / Richard Taylor -- Must the future be what it is going to be? / R.D. Bradley".
- 2003111858 title "Philosophies of space and time / edited by Howard K. Congdon.".
- 2003111858 type "text".