Description
Product ID: | 9780415591669 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Routledge Studies in Contemporary Philosophy |
Title: | Einstein, Relativity and Absolute Simultaneity |
Authors: | Author: Quentin Smith, William Lane Craig |
Page Count: | 312 |
Subjects: | Western philosophy from c 1800, Western philosophy, from c 1900 -, Philosophy of science, Philosophy of science |
Description: | Presenting a collection of original essays from a team of international philosophers and physicists, this volume reassesses the contemporary paradigm of the relativistic concept of time. There is no other book like this currently available. Einstein, Relativity and Absolute Simultaneity is an anthology of original essays by an international team of leading philosophers and physicists who have come together to reassess the contemporary paradigm of the relativistic concept of time. A great deal has changed since 1905 when Einstein proposed his Special Theory of Relativity, and this book offers a fresh reassessment of Special Relativity’s relativistic concept of time in terms of epistemology, metaphysics, and physics. |
Imprint Name: | Routledge |
Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2011-02-10 |