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Time, Causality, and the Quantum Theory

Studies in the Philosophy of Science Volume Two Time in a Quantized Universe

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  • © 1980

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Authors:
  1. Henry Mehlberg
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  2. Robert S. Cohen
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Part of the book series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science (BSPS, volume 19-2)

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Table of contents (12 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-x
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  2. An Indeterministic Theory of Time

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Philosophical Interpretations of Quantum Physics

      • Henry Mehlberg, Robert S. Cohen
      Pages 3-74

    3. The Problem of Causality in an Indeterministic Science

      • Henry Mehlberg, Robert S. Cohen
      Pages 75-112

    4. Relativity and the Atom

      • Henry Mehlberg, Robert S. Cohen
      Pages 113-151

    5. Laws of Nature and Time’s Arrow

      • Henry Mehlberg, Robert S. Cohen
      Pages 152-202

    6. The Symmetry of Time And The Branch Hypothesis

      • Henry Mehlberg, Robert S. Cohen
      Pages 203-208

  3. Universal Aspects of Time

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 209-209
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    2. The Measurement of Time

      • Henry Mehlberg, Robert S. Cohen
      Pages 211-224

    3. The Ontological Status of Time

      • Henry Mehlberg, Robert S. Cohen
      Pages 225-234

    4. The Reality of Time

      • Henry Mehlberg, Robert S. Cohen
      Pages 235-242

    5. The Causal Nature of Time

      • Henry Mehlberg, Robert S. Cohen
      Pages 243-249

    6. The Symmetry of Time

      • Henry Mehlberg, Robert S. Cohen
      Pages 250-254

    7. The Psychology of Time

      • Henry Mehlberg, Robert S. Cohen
      Pages 255-258

  4. Conclusion

    1. Conclusion

      • Henry Mehlberg, Robert S. Cohen
      Pages 259-261

  5. Back Matter

    Pages 262-294
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Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Time, Causality, and the Quantum Theory

  • Book Subtitle: Studies in the Philosophy of Science Volume Two Time in a Quantized Universe

  • Authors: Henry Mehlberg, Robert S. Cohen

  • Series Title: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-8988-7

  • Publisher: Springer Dordrecht

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: D. Reidel Publishing Company, Dordrecht, Holland 1980

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-90-277-1075-8Published: 30 November 1980

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-90-277-1076-5Published: 30 November 1980

  • eBook ISBN: 978-94-009-8988-7Published: 06 December 2012

  • Series ISSN: 0068-0346

  • Series E-ISSN: 2214-7942

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: X, 294

  • Additional Information: Originally published in French

  • Topics: Ethics

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