
Space, Time, and Spacetime
par
Lawrence Sklar
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Science & Technology
Philosophy
Format
Broché
Pages
400
Langue
Anglais
Publié
Mar 15, 1977
Éditeur
University of California Press
Édition
Revised
ISBN-10
0520031741
ISBN-13
9780520031746
Description
In a profound exploration of the intricacies of our universe, Lawrence Sklar delves into the interwoven concepts of space, time, and the very fabric of spacetime. His work invites readers to ponder fundamental questions about the nature of reality, offering insights that challenge traditional notions. With a keen analytical eye, Sklar dissects complex theories and presents them in an engaging manner, making profound ideas accessible to a broader audience.
The narrative weaves through historical perspectives and contemporary scientific thought, shedding light on how philosophers and physicists have grappled with these concepts over time. It's not just a recounting of theories; Sklar emphasizes the human pursuit of understanding, illustrating how our perceptions of space and time have evolved.
With extensive bibliographies and a comprehensive index, the work serves as a valuable resource for both scholars and casual readers, providing contexts and connections that enrich the overarching themes. Sklar's eloquent prose invites curiosity and reflection, igniting a spark for further exploration in the realms of philosophy and physics.
As readers navigate through Sklar’s meticulous analyses, they are likely to find themselves contemplating their place in the cosmos and the very nature of existence itself. This is not merely an academic endeavor but a philosophical journey that encourages deep engagement with the universe's most profound mysteries.
The narrative weaves through historical perspectives and contemporary scientific thought, shedding light on how philosophers and physicists have grappled with these concepts over time. It's not just a recounting of theories; Sklar emphasizes the human pursuit of understanding, illustrating how our perceptions of space and time have evolved.
With extensive bibliographies and a comprehensive index, the work serves as a valuable resource for both scholars and casual readers, providing contexts and connections that enrich the overarching themes. Sklar's eloquent prose invites curiosity and reflection, igniting a spark for further exploration in the realms of philosophy and physics.
As readers navigate through Sklar’s meticulous analyses, they are likely to find themselves contemplating their place in the cosmos and the very nature of existence itself. This is not merely an academic endeavor but a philosophical journey that encourages deep engagement with the universe's most profound mysteries.
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