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We review the current situation in the philosophy of time, partly to investigate Michael Dummett’s complaint that the philosophy of physics has become too specialized and technical to be able to commu...
Time and Fitness in Evolutionary Transitions in Individuality
Evolutionary transitions in individuality Okasha,Michod,MLS1 MLS2 species selection
2016/5/27
It is striking that the concept of fitness although fundamental in evolutionary theory, still remains ambiguous. I argue here that time, although usually neglected, is an important parameter in regard...
On Time in Quantum Physics
time quantum mechanics uncertainty principles Busch Hilgevoord Uffink
2016/5/27
First, I briefly review the different conceptions of time held by three rival interpretations of quantum theory: the collapse of the wave-packet, the pilot-wave interpretation, and the Everett interpr...
Multiple Uncertainties in Time-Variant Cosmological Particle Data
Visualization Applications Cosmology Parallel Coordinates Uncertainty Visualization
2015/7/29
Though the mediums for visualization are limited, the potential dimensions of a dataset are not. In many areas of scientific study, understanding the correlations between those dimensions and their un...
Category theory applied to a radically new but logically essential description of time and space
Category theory applied radically new logically essential description
2015/7/28
McTaggart's ideas on the unreality of time as expressed in "The Nature of Existence" have retained great interest for many years for scholars, academics and other philosophers. In this essay, there is...
Perspective: Is It Time for Advocacy Training in Medical Education?
Consumer Advocacy Medical Education Physician's Role Medical Ethics
2014/11/17
As the modern medical system becomes increasingly complex, a debate has arisen over the place of advocacy efforts within the medical profession. The authors argue that advocacy can help physicians ful...
Patients In The New Economy: The“Sick Role”In A Time Of Economic Discipline
Patients The New Economy
2009/12/3
From the anonymous victim of epidemics as collective
scourges, from the traditional image of the alienated and
passive "patient" to the "self-provider of medical care" as a
new cultural figure, to ...
Augustine follows a Platonic method in his treatment of time in Confessions XI. The
'in principio' of Genesis is the theme of the book and introduces the problem of the
relation of time to the divin...
The Hindu temple is an imago mundi; its configuration is a semblance
of the cosmogenetic procedure of finite space from the Infinite; it is also
a similitude of the production of time from Eternity....
The Flow of Time
Time Flow of time Passage of time
2009/9/17
I distinguish three views, a defence of any one of which would go some way towards vindicating the view that there is something objective about the passage of time: (i) the view that the present momen...
The Adolescence of Relativity: Einstein, Minkowski, and the Philosophy of Space and Time
operationalism Einstein Minkowski simultaneity conventionalism
2009/9/16
An often repeated account of the genesis of special relativity tells us that relativity theory was to a considerable extent the fruit of an operationalist philosophy of science. Indeed, Einstein’s 190...
The Faithful in a Time of Trial: The Evangelical Understanding of the Holocaust
Faithful Trial Evangelical Understanding
2009/7/8
The Holocaust occupies an important place in Christian evangelical literature. The murder of millions of Jews in Europe during World War II has been a topic that evangelicals have dealt with, and book...
Time Symmetry and the Many-Worlds Interpretation
Many-Worlds Interpretation quantum mechanics probability time symmetry
2009/4/22
An attempt to solve the collapse problem in the framework of a time-symmetric quantum formalism is reviewed. Although the proposal does not look very attractive, its concept - a world defined by two q...
Within the context of general relativity, we consider one definition of a 'time machine' proposed by Earman, Smeenk, and Wuthrich (2009). They conjecture that, under under their definition, the class ...
Ethics takes time, but not that long
Ethics time
2008/11/13
Background
Time and communication are important aspects of the medical consultation. Physician behavior in real-life pediatric consultations in relation to ethical practice, such as informed consent ...