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A Walk Through Time
An illustrated history of timekeeping from ancient times to the present
Being and Becoming in Modern Physics
Discusses implications of general relativity for the philosophy of time; by Steven Savitt.
Direction of time and Collapse of the Universe
Also Timelessness and Interpretation ofQuantum Mechanics
Entropy and the Second Law of Thermodynamics
Life is hard. But it's harder if you don't know how the material world works! Here are some of the powerful keys to understanding from chemistry
Entropy on the World Wide Web
Links to role of entropy in information and coding theory, dynamical systems, the theory of algorithms, statistical inference, physical sciences, and biology,
Game Theory of Human History
Robert Wright summarizes his book "Nonzero: The Logic Of Human Destiny", which uses game theory to develop a philosophy of history.
Multisimultaneity
On experiments to investigate the tension between quantum mechanics and relativity.
New Model of the Cosmic Order
Author attempts synthesis of cosmological model and Boltzman's concept of order/disorder. Non-mathematical, intuitive reasoning.
On the Time Reversal Invariance of Classical Elect
suggests a thinking about the time reversal invariance of classical electromagnetic theory -- one that makes use of the invariant (four-dimensional)
Peter Lynds
Information and links relating to Peter Lynds' work on the subject of time, physics, Zeno's paradoxes and consciousness.
Philosophy of Time Society
Details of the society, its research, and an account of annual proceedings.
Reductionism, physicalism, dualism
Entry in: Dictionary of Philosophy of Mind
Reichenbach's Common Cause Principle
From the Stanford Encyclopedia, by Frank Arntzenius.
Review of Robert Wright, Non-Zero
Critical and informed reviews of Non-Zero book, above.
Space-Time-Chance
Essay on philosophy, god and time
The Direction of Time
Different causes and aspects of the time's arrow (Web-book in pdf).
The Nature of Time and Space
Discusses the nature of time and space from the epistemological and the ontological aspects. (PDF file).
Time
Long article about questions of time, as discussed through the history of philosophy.
Time's Arrow - book review
The reviewer asks, has the case for temporal symmetry been overstated?
What's Theory Reduction?
Can Thermodynamics be reduced to Mechanics?