The Routledge Companion to Philosophy of Time (1) (Routledge Philosophy Companions)

By: Nina Emery

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Synopsis: The Routledge Companion to Philosophy of Time is a comprehensive and authoritative guide to a growing subfield of philosophical research, which spans traditional and contemporary debates about the nature of time, as well as a diverse set of historical, geographical, and cultural contexts. This book also highlights the interdisciplinary connections between philosophy of time and nearby fields including history, physics, psychology, cognitive development and more.Comprising 50 chapters by a diverse team of contributors from all over the globe, the Companion is divided into five parts: I History of Philosophy of TimeII Contemporary Metaphysics of TimeIII Time and PhysicsIV Time and MindV Further ConnectionsThe volume is essential reading for students and researchers of philosophy who are interested in exploring the philosophical issues related to time. It is also a valuable resource for philosophers in adjacent subfields including philosophy of mind, philosophy of physics, and history of philosophy, as well as researchers in related fields in the sciences and social sciences.